Which of the following are well-known Post-Modern theoreticians ?
Correct answer: D. Both A and B
- A. Linda Hutcheon
- B. Jean Baudrillard
- C. Thomas Hobbes
- D. Both A and B
Explanation
Linda Hutcheon and Jean Baudrillard are major theorists associated with postmodernism, particularly its interest in parody, simulation, and the instability of meaning. Thomas Hobbes was a seventeenth-century political philosopher, not a postmodern theorist.
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