 | Postmodern Sublime: Technology and American Writing from Mailer to Cyberpunk Subjects: American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Literature and technology -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Postmodernism (Literature) -- United States; Sublime The in literature; Technology in literature; Focusing on works by Norman Mailer, Thomas Pynchon, Joseph McElroy, and Don DeLillo, Joseph Tabbi finds that a simultaneous attraction to and repulsion from technology has produced a powerful new mode of modern writing--the technological... Joseph Tabbi is a professor of English at the University of Illinois at Chicago. |
