POSTMODERNISM


Meaning of POSTMODERNISM in English

post ‧ mod ‧ ern ‧ is ‧ m /ˌpəʊstˈmɒd ə n-ɪz ə m $ ˌpoʊstˈmɑːdərn-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]

a style of building, painting, writing etc, developed in the late 20th century, that uses a mixture of old and new styles as a reaction against ↑ modernism

—postmodernist adjective :

postmodernist fiction

—postmodernist noun [countable]

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.