Technology, Literature and CultureISBN: 978-0-7456-3954-3
Paperback
200 pages
June 2011, Polity
Other Available Formats: Hardcover
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- An overview of the topic of technology in literature, covering the span from late Victorian innovations, through modernism and the cold war, to computing and the internet.
- Brings together a wide range of literature in a concise, student-oriented fashion.
- Balances theory with close readings of key authors including Virginia Woolf, Samuel Beckett, Ian Fleming, Kurt Vonnegut, Don DeLillo, Jeanette Winterson and Shelley Jackson.
- Part of Polity's successful Themes in 20th and 21st Century Literature series.