Technology and literature /
Whereas previous books have explored how literature depicts or discusses scientific concepts, this book argues that literature is a technology. It shows how literature has been shaped by technological revolutions and reveals the essential work that literature has done in helping to uncover the conse...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2024.
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| Series: | Cambridge critical concepts.
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| Summary: | Whereas previous books have explored how literature depicts or discusses scientific concepts, this book argues that literature is a technology. It shows how literature has been shaped by technological revolutions and reveals the essential work that literature has done in helping to uncover the consequences of new technologies. |
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| Physical Description: | xv, 421 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781108472586 1108472583 |