The Conceptual Framework of Postmodernism

Abstract

Mankind, has experienced a lot of experience from traditional society that is dominated by religious and metaphysical narratives to modern society that absolutization of the mind for perceive the world and after the post-modern society that modernism questioned. Modernism that only real, scientific knowledge, objectivity and universality concept is modified by postmodernism. Postmodernism, have brought a new perspective for individuals in cultural, social, economic and political areas. Elements of the terms of this new perspective are pluralism, freedom, diversity, heterogeneous structures, localities. In this study, tackles the theoretical framework of the concept of postmodernism starting from of modern even the pre-modern period basic approach. The aim of this study is handle the concept of postmodernism that is much discussed today to the contrast of modernism and main points. Thus, the concept aims to be easily understood and interpreted.