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[Michael Pugliese]

Christian Gregory>...Another problem is that
postmodernism is supposed to orginate in the late 60's and early 70's, which
kinda presents a problem for his arguing about globalization deriving from
events in the 50s (as above).

  Postmodernism w/o the "ism", first use I've seen among lit critters,
Irving Howe in 1959, in Partisan Review.
... while even the very origin of the term "postmodern" has been shrouded in
veils of
misunderstanding: The incredible Irving Howe seems to have coined it in 1959
...
www.feedmag.com/deepread/dr292_meta6.html
JULIAN LEVINSON Ph.D., Columbia, 2000, "The Tragic Flaw of Irving Howe"
(Prooftexts, 1999) http://www.lsa.umich.edu/english/faculty/fibs.htm
Schulman, Jason,
Howe Little They Understand (R), 27:185.
http://www.wpunj.edu/~newpol/indexaut.htm#s
First use of "neo-conservatism" among the same set, Dwight Macdonald, early
50's.
Michael Pugliese