1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910460584903321

Autore

Stephens Paul <1974->

Titolo

The poetics of information overload : from Gertrude Stein to conceptual writing / / Paul Stephens

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, England : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-4529-4409-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (258 p.)

Disciplina

811/.509112

Soggetti

American poetry - 20th century - History and criticism

American poetry - 21st century - History and criticism

Poetry, Modern - History and criticism

Literature and technology

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

"Reading at it": Gertrude Stein, information overload, and the makings of Americanitis -- Bob Brown, "inforg": the "readies" at the limits of modernist cosmopolitanism -- Human university: Charles Olson and the embodiment of information -- "When information rubs/against information": poetry and informatics in the expanded field in the 1960's -- Paradise and informatics: Lyn Hejinian, Bruce Andrews, and the posthuman adamic -- Vanguard total index: conceptual writing, information asymmetry, and the data glut.

Sommario/riassunto

Information overload is a subject of vital, ubiquitous concern in our time. The Poetics of Information Overload reveals a fascinating genealogy of information saturation through the literary lens of American modernism. Although technology has typically been viewed as hostile or foreign to poetry, Paul Stephens outlines a countertradition within twentieth- and twenty-first-century literature in which avant-garde poets are centrally involved with technologies of communication, data storage, and bureaucratic control. Beginning with Gertrude Stein and Bob Brown, Stephens explores how writers have...



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910475159503321

Autore

Kaës, René <1936- >

Titolo

L'idéologie, l'idéal, l'idée, l'idole / René Kaës

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Paris, : Dunod, 2016

ISBN

9782100746866

Edizione

[Nouvelle éd.]

Descrizione fisica

XXI,262 p. ; 24 cm

Collana

Psychismes

Disciplina

150.1

Locazione

FLFBC

Collocazione

150.1 KAE 06

Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliogr. p. 241-249