
ERIC Number: EJ519555
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1995
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Resisting a Discourse of Mastery: A Conversation with Jean-Francois Lyotard.
Olson, Gary A.
JAC: A Journal of Composition Theory, v15 n3 p391-410 1995
Presents an interview with Jean-Francois Lyotard, which provides insight into many concerns, including his views on culture, feminism, postmodernism, and writing. Explains Lyotard's belief that philosophy and inquiry ought to pursue perpetual questions as opposed to "answers" or mastery of a subject. (TB)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Feminism, Marxian Analysis, Marxism, Philosophy, Postmodernism, Writing (Composition)
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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