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Encyclopedia > Linda Hutcheon

Linda Hutcheon is University Professor in the Department of English and of the Centre for Comparative Literature at the University of Toronto, where she has taught since 1988. She specializes in theories of postmodernism. She has published numerous books, including The Politics of Postmodernism (Routledge, 1989). Andy Warhols iconic Marilyn Monroe // Postmodernism is an idea that has been extremely controversial and difficult to define among scholars, intellectuals, and historians, as it connotes to many the hotly debated idea that the modern historical period has passed. ...


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Linda Hutcheon is Professor of English and Comparative Literature, at the University of Toronto.
"THEORIZING FEMINISM AND POSTMODERNITY: A Conversation with Linda Hutcheon"
Linda Hutcheon, one of the most respected and renown of Canada's theorists, has long been known to dismiss this proclivity with an easy shrug of the shoulders.
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Linda Hutcheon's A Theory of Parody is one of the most important theoretical books of the decade not only on parody but also on postmodernism.
Linda Hutcheon's views on parody are far more positive and allows us to analyse contemporary writers and give them their due worth.
Hutcheon's theory on parody helps us understand better what happens to the quotation from a canonical text when it is transported into a postmodern text which uses fragmentation and irony to subvert the original meaning.
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