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Modernism, Technology, and the Body : A Cultural Study
Overview
This book is a study of the relations between the body and its technologies in modernism. Tim Armstrong traces the links among modernist literary texts and medical, psychological and social theory across a range of writers. Armstrong shows how modernists subjected the body to new modes of production, representation and commodification as they attempted to render it part of modernity. Drawing on a wide range of disciplines, Armstrong challenges the received oppositions between technology and literature by demonstrating the complex interconnections between these domains.
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- ISBN-13: 9780521599979
- ISBN-10: 0521599970
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Publish Date: February 1998
- Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.22 x 0.63 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.92 pounds
- Page Count: 320
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