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Overview
We are living in the Age of Interruption; modern technology is changing our forms of attention, everyday life is subject to more disruption than ever before. As the pattern of our lives changes so dramatically so too does our sense of continuity and tradition. In a series of essays by distinguished writers from diverse fields this book explores how the idea of Interruption constitutes our sense of ourselves, often without our noticing. Interruption has become part of the new order of our lives, both a threat and a promise. These eloquent and searching accounts give interruption its place as a powerful figure and force.
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- ISBN-13: 9783039113446
- ISBN-10: 3039113445
- Publisher: Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publis
- Publish Date: December 2007
- Page Count: 149
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