000075348 001__ 75348 000075348 005__ 20180928095447.0 000075348 0247_ $$2doi$$a10.3390/soc8020023 000075348 0248_ $$2sideral$$a107385 000075348 037__ $$aART-2018-107385 000075348 041__ $$aeng 000075348 100__ $$0(orcid)0000-0001-9537-9727$$aAliaga-Lavrijsen, J. 000075348 245__ $$aTransmodern War Contexts in English Literature 000075348 260__ $$c2018 000075348 5060_ $$aAccess copy available to the general public$$fUnrestricted 000075348 5203_ $$aIn many contemporary literary texts in English, there is sufficient evidence of a paradigm shift taking place since the 1980s that involves the assimilation and transcendence of Modernity and Postmodernity into what philosopher Rodriguez Magda and other authors—such as Enrique Dussel, Marc Luyckx Ghisi, Etienne Le Roy, Nicanor Perlas, and Ziauddin Sardar, among others—have called “Transmodernity.” Transmodernity would be characterized by a critique of the two earlier periods from the material, social, and cultural viewpoint. According to Rodriguez Magda, Transmodernity would constitute “in the first place, the description of a globalised, rhizomatic, technological society, developed from the first world, confronted with its others, while at the same time it penetrates and assumes them; and secondly, it constitutes the effort to transcend this hyperreal, relativistic enclosure”. It would not be far-fetched to state that this changing and evolving social and cultural reality inevitably leads to a change in human perception. Some authors have noted that there are evident signs of the fact that human consciousness is currently evolving toward a new state, toward a “global relational consciousness [that] goes beyond the Western ideology and tries to connect the human race to a new shared story” ... 000075348 540__ $$9info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess$$aby$$uhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/es/ 000075348 655_4 $$ainfo:eu-repo/semantics/article$$vinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 000075348 773__ $$g8, 2 (2018), 23 [2 pp]$$tSOCIETIES$$x2075-4698 000075348 8564_ $$s130739$$uhttps://zaguan.unizar.es/record/75348/files/texto_completo.pdf$$yVersión publicada 000075348 8564_ $$s112134$$uhttps://zaguan.unizar.es/record/75348/files/texto_completo.jpg?subformat=icon$$xicon$$yVersión publicada 000075348 909CO $$ooai:zaguan.unizar.es:75348$$particulos$$pdriver 000075348 951__ $$a2018-09-28-08:57:01 000075348 980__ $$aARTICLE