Thesis Statement
The intellectual movement and transformation of postmodernism emerged to challenge the modernist theories that arose in the era of Enlightenment. Some of the themes that postmodernism focused on are the reasoning of human beings, the inevitability of progress, and scientific positivism (McHale and Len Platt, 20). The postmodernists resisted distinctions and categories that made it difficult for them to procure a worldview (Wolfe, 31). This essay looks at both sides of the coins, that is, the different criticisms concerning postmodernism and arguments in support of the postmodernist theories.
Literature Review
According to Brooker (12), postmodernism entails an after modernity culture that ...