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The Postmodern Condition

1979 non-fiction work by Jean-François Lyotard
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The Postmodern Condition

Summary

The Postmodern Condition is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Postmodern Condition authored Jean-François Lyotard[3].
  • The Postmodern Condition's instance of is recorded as written work[4].
  • The Postmodern Condition's instance of is recorded as monograph[5].
  • The Postmodern Condition's genre is essay[6].
  • The Postmodern Condition's language of work or name is recorded as French[7].
  • The Postmodern Condition's country of origin is recorded as France[8].
  • The Postmodern Condition was published on 1979[9].
  • The Postmodern Condition's has edition or translation is recorded as Q131715313[10].
  • The Postmodern Condition's work available at URL is recorded as https://www.sergiofreire.pro.br/ad/LYOTARD_ACPM.pdf[11].
  • The Postmodern Condition's title is recorded as La condition postmoderne: rapport sur le savoir[12].
  • The Postmodern Condition's different from is recorded as The Condition of Postmodernity: An Enquiry into the Origins of Cultural Change[13].
  • The Postmodern Condition's P14541 is recorded as 28U96c[14].

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Authorship and Creation

The Postmodern Condition authored Jean-François Lyotard[3].

Publication

The Postmodern Condition was published on 1979[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as French[7]. Its genre is essay[6].

Why It Matters

The Postmodern Condition ranks in the top 6% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

France Jean-François Lyotard

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · ~2026-51147-28 · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Title → La condition postmoderne: rapport sur le savoir
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1476]]: The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge"
  2. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin → —
    P14541 → 28U96c
    Instance of → written work, monograph
    Language of work or name → French
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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