Postmodern Sublime: Technology and American Writing from Mailer to CyberpunkCornell University Press, 1995 - 243 Seiten Focusing on works by Norman Mailer, Thomas Pynchon, Joseph McElroy, and Don DeLillo, Joseph Tabbi finds that a simultaneous attraction to and repulsion from technology has produced a powerful new mode of modern writing--the technological sublime. |
Inhalt
Of a Fire on the Moon | 30 |
Alpha Omega and the Sublime Object of Technology | 51 |
Gravitys Rainbow | 74 |
Technology and Identity in the Pökler Story | 104 |
Joseph McElroys Plus | 127 |
The Compositional Self | 154 |
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Postmodern Sublime: Technology and American Writing from Mailer to Cyberpunk Joseph Tabbi Eingeschränkte Leseprobe - 2018 |
Postmodern Sublime: Technology and American Writing from Mailer to Cyberpunk Joseph Tabbi Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 1995 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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