The future without a past : the humanities in a technological society / / John Paul Russo.
"Argues that technological imperatives like rationalization, universalism, monism, and autonomy have transformed the humanities and altered the relation between humans and nature. Examines technology and its impact on education, historical memory, and technological and literary values in critic...
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Year of Publication: | 2005 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | x, 313 p. |
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Summary: | "Argues that technological imperatives like rationalization, universalism, monism, and autonomy have transformed the humanities and altered the relation between humans and nature. Examines technology and its impact on education, historical memory, and technological and literary values in criticism and theory, concluding with an analysis of the fiction of Don DeLillo"--Provided by publisher. |
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Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-298)and index. |
ISBN: | 0826215866 (alk. paper) |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | John Paul Russo. |