In addition to specific stylistic affinities with European Modernism, Catlett's work comported with the drive towards reduced,
essentialist forms.
Not exact matches
However, for process - relational thought, any
form of postmodernism based on substantialist and
essentialist views is inadequate and counterproductive; its exploration of the motifs elaborated by Hauerwas would be considerably different and more adequate.
The general temptation, after all, is to fight one
form of exclusivism with another
form of the same, leading to a situation of competing fundamentalist or
essentialist paradigms.
Art in all its
forms allows the world in, and largely acts as a counter-argument to
essentialist thinking.»