Antedating of "Postmodern"

Shapiro, Fred fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
Sun Aug 7 01:31:21 UTC 2011


postmodern (OED 1917)

1916 _American Magazine of Art_ May 277 (JSTOR)  GUS MAGER, one of the few "post" modern painters whose sincerity is convincing, was born in Newark at 1878 of parents born in Newark.


Fred Shapiro

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