The assault on progress : technology and time in American literature / J. Adam Johns.
2008
PS217.T43 J64 2008 (Mapit)
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Title
The assault on progress : technology and time in American literature / J. Adam Johns.
Author
Johns, J. Adam.
ISBN
9780817316259 (alk. paper)
0817316256 (alk. paper)
0817316256 (alk. paper)
Imprint
Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2008.
Language
English
Description
259 p. ; 24 cm.
Call Number
PS217.T43 J64 2008
Dewey Decimal Classification
810.9/356
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
The garden in the machine
Melville, the pyramid, and the machine
Mumford, Melville, and megatechnics
Faulkner, dead time, and the southern machine
Ellison and the technological hero
conclusion: telos, bios, techne.
Melville, the pyramid, and the machine
Mumford, Melville, and megatechnics
Faulkner, dead time, and the southern machine
Ellison and the technological hero
conclusion: telos, bios, techne.