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- catalog abstract ""Beginning with the scientific travelers and travelogues of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, this book traces the relations between the discourse of science and the discourse of literature through the influence of the human sciences in the first half of the twentieth century, and on to that of the communication and information sciences, including the new multimedia technologies in the second half of our century." "This book seeks to elucidate both the historical and the present responses of a technologically dependent culture to the discourse of science and technology, as these responses are represented in its literature. Additionally, the book endeavors to analyze the mutual influences of science, technology, and literature in order to ascertain the degree to which literature does serve, and might serve, to transform the roles of technology in Latin American society."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11974499.
- catalog created "c2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "c2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2000.".
- catalog description ""Beginning with the scientific travelers and travelogues of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, this book traces the relations between the discourse of science and the discourse of literature through the influence of the human sciences in the first half of the twentieth century, and on to that of the communication and information sciences, including the new multimedia technologies in the second half of our century."".
- catalog description ""This book seeks to elucidate both the historical and the present responses of a technologically dependent culture to the discourse of science and technology, as these responses are represented in its literature. Additionally, the book endeavors to analyze the mutual influences of science, technology, and literature in order to ascertain the degree to which literature does serve, and might serve, to transform the roles of technology in Latin American society."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "1. Taking responsibility -- 2. Constructing technology in Latin American literature -- 3. The technological other -- 4. Ecoscience and ecotravelers in the disposable world -- 5. Postmodern transculturation -- 6. Postmodern visual narrative -- 7. The arrival of the posthuman -- 8. Conclusion.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-136) and index.".
- catalog extent "139 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Science, technology, and Latin American narrative in the twentieth century and beyond.".
- catalog identifier "0934223610 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Science, technology, and Latin American narrative in the twentieth century and beyond.".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "c2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Bethlehem, PA: Lehigh University Press ; London : Associated University Press,".
- catalog relation "Science, technology, and Latin American narrative in the twentieth century and beyond.".
- catalog spatial "Latin America.".
- catalog subject "863/.609356 21".
- catalog subject "Literature and science Latin America.".
- catalog subject "Literature and society Latin America.".
- catalog subject "PQ7082.N7 H64 2000".
- catalog subject "Postmodernism (Literature) Latin America.".
- catalog subject "Science in literature.".
- catalog subject "Spanish American fiction 20th century History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Technology in literature.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Taking responsibility -- 2. Constructing technology in Latin American literature -- 3. The technological other -- 4. Ecoscience and ecotravelers in the disposable world -- 5. Postmodern transculturation -- 6. Postmodern visual narrative -- 7. The arrival of the posthuman -- 8. Conclusion.".
- catalog title "Science, technology, and Latin American narrative in the twentieth century and beyond / Jerry Hoeg.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "text".