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Known for 'The Postmodern Condition', where he discussed the 'incredulity towards metanarratives'.

Famous for 'Simulacra and Simulation', in which he discusses the concepts of hyperreality and simulacrum.

Author of 'Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism', proposing the idea of pastiche and schizophrenia.

Authored 'The Death of the Author' and 'S/Z', advancing the role of the reader and the concept of 'writerly texts'.

Authored 'Literary Theory: An Introduction' and criticized postmodernism for its cultural relativism.

Major works include 'Orientalism' and 'Culture and Imperialism', he critiqued colonial narratives within postmodern discourse.

Major works include 'Powers of Horror', where she discusses the concept of abjection, and 'Desire in Language', which deals with intertextuality.

Known for 'The Role of the Reader', where he explores open works and the active role of the reader in the interpretation of texts.

Major works include 'The Archaeology of Knowledge', 'The Order of Things', and theories on discursive formations and epistemes.

Known for 'The Anti-Aesthetic: Essays on Postmodern Culture' and his theories on the art-as-commodity phenomenon.

Developed theories on metafiction and historiographic metafiction in works such as 'A Poetics of Postmodernism'.