Modernism, Technology, and the Body: A Cultural Study

by Tim Armstrong

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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...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521599970

ISBN13:9780521599979

Release Date:February 1998

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:320 Pages

Weight:2.75 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.2" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

American Literature Classics Criticism & Theory English Literature History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Modernism

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