Description |
x, 270 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-258) and index. |
Contents |
Dickens browses the World Wide Web -- The past in the future of cultural studies Crystal Palace in millennium dome -- The voice in the machine Haslitt, Austen, Hardy, and James -- Undisciplined cultures peacock, Mary Somerville, and Mr. Pickwick -- Hacking the nineteenth century babbage and lovelace in The Difference Engine and Arcadia -- Concealed circuits Frankenstein's monster, replicants, and cyborgs -- Is pip postmodern? Or, Dickens at the turn of the millennium -- Genome time new age evolution, The Gold Bug variations, and Gattaca -- Convergence of the two cultures a geek's guide. |
Subject |
English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
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English literature. |
Chronological Term |
19th century |
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Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Appreciation -- United States.
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Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. |
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United States. |
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Criticism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Criticism. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
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English literature -- Appreciation -- United States.
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English literature -- Appreciation. |
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United States -- Civilization -- British influences.
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Civilization. |
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United States -- Civilization -- 20th century.
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Great Britain -- Civilization -- 19th century.
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Great Britain. |
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Postmodernism (Literature) -- United States.
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Postmodernism (Literature) |
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Literature and science -- United States.
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Literature and science. |
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Literature and science -- Great Britain.
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Romanticism -- Great Britain.
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Romanticism. |
ISBN |
0195160517 alkaline paper |
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