Download or read book Postmodernism Across the Ages written by Bill Readings and published by Syracuse University Press. This book was released on 1993-11-01 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Piranesi builds a shopping mall, Giotto supervises a training analysis, Milton directs a film. In this text, the traditional notion of change in history, the linear analogy of human development, comes in for its own share of interpretation, of reading, and hence doubles back on itself.