Technomodern poetics : the American literary avant-garde at the start of the Information Age /

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"After the second World War, the term "technology" came to signify both the anxieties of possible annihilation in a rapidly changing world and the exhilaration of accelerating cultural change. Technomodern Poetics examines how some of the most well-known writers of the era described t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Tietchen, Todd F. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Iowa City : University Of Iowa Press, [2018]
Series:New American canon.
Subjects:
1900-1999
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Literature and technology > History > 20th century.
Literature and science > History > 20th century.
Literature, Experimental > United States > History and criticism.
Beats (Persons)
Authors, American > 20th century > Political and social views.
Technology and the arts > History > 20th century.
Science and the arts > History > 20th century.
Littérature américaine > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature et technologie > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Littérature et sciences > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Littérature expérimentale > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
Beatniks.
Écrivains américains > 20e siècle > Pensée politique et sociale.
Technologie et arts > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Sciences et arts > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Beat generation.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
American literature.
Authors, American > Political and social views.
Literature and science.
Literature and technology.
Literature, Experimental.
Science and the arts.
Technology and the arts.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The Poetics of Symmetrical Critique
  • Chapter 1. Starting with Olson
  • Chapter 2. Humanizing the Network: Noise!
  • Chapter 3. Dharmic Atomism: On the Metaphysics of Extended Cognition
  • Chapter 4. Secondary Paradise: The Surrealist Immersion
  • Chapter 5. Surveillance as Pleasure
  • Chapter 6. Mirror, Mirror: Thoughts at the Interface
  • Coda: Contextualizing Quantification.

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