![]() ![]() Lyotard was a key personality in contemporary Continental philosophy and author of 26 books and many articles. He is best known for his articulation of postmodernism after the late 1970s and the analysis of the impact of postmodernity on the human condition. His interdisciplinary discourse spans such topics as epistemology and communication, the human body, modern art and postmodern art, literature and critical theory, music, film, time and memory, space, the city and landscape, the sublime, and the relation between aesthetics and politics. Jean-François Lyotard ( UK: / ˌ lj ɔː t ɑːr/ US: / l iː oʊ t ɑːr d/ French: 10 August 1924 – 21 April 1998) was a French philosopher, sociologist, and literary theorist. ![]() Lyotard's grave at Le Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris. ![]()
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