Edinburgh Companion to Modernism and Technology

Name: Edinburgh Companion to Modernism and Technology
Brand: Edinburgh University Press
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Alex Goody(Herausgeber*in)

Edinburgh University Press

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Erschienen am 30. September 2022

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Intro
List of Figures
Acknowledgements
Introduction: Modernist Technology Studies
Part I. Machines
1. Electricity: Technologies and Aesthetics
2. Clocks: Modernist Heterochrony and the Contemporary Big Clock
3. Print: Anaïs Nin's Embodied Encounters with Print Technology
4. Subways: Underground Networks Through Modernist Poetry and Prose
5. Automobiles: The Modernist Gaze and Speed's Visual Limit-field
6. Aeroplanes: Rethinking Aeriality in a Long 1930s
7. Robots: Gendered Machines and Anxious Technophilia
Part II. Media
8. Materials: Glass, Iron and Ghostly Fabric
9. Advertising: Magazine Ads and the Creation of Femininity in Early Twentieth-century America
10. Photography: Gertrude Käsebier and the Maternal Line of Sight
11. X-rays: Technological Revelation and its Cultural Receptions
12. Cinema: Notes on Germaine Dulac's 'Integral Cinema', Form and Spirit
13. Radio: Blindness, Disability and Technology
14. Music: Modernist Remediation and Technologies of Listening
15. Performance: Machine Dances and the Avant-garde's Technological Imaginary
16. Amplification: At Home with Marlene Dietrich Overseas
Part III. Bodies
17. Sex: Hypnosis, Hormones, Birth Control and the Modernist Body
18. Race: Fordism, Factories and the Mechanical Reproduction of Racial Identity
19. Technics: Education and Pharmakon in Lawrence, Simondon and Stieg
20. Germs: The Shocks, Politics and Aesthetics of Microbial Modernism
21. Noise: Labour, Industry and Embodiment in Interwar Factory Fiction
Part IV. Systems
22. Nation: GPO Documentaries and Infrastructures of the Nation-state
23. Infrastructure: Women Writers Confront Large Technological Systems
24. Paperwork: Atomic Age Bureaucracy in C. P. Snow's Strangers and Brothers
25. Information: Literature and Knowledge in the Age of Bradshaw and Baedeker
26. Computation: The Work of Calculation Between Human and Mechanism
27. Networks: Modernism in Circulation, 1920-2020
28. War: Modernism in Camouflage, Strategic Fantasy and the Technological Sublime
Notes on Contributors
Index

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