Appletopia: Media Technology and the Religious Imagination of Steve Jobs

by Brett T. Robinson

Steve Jobs knew what he was doing. He watched as technology tightened its grip on the American psyche. Long before others understood the potential of the personal computer, he saw its power. But it was his visionary use of media to explain technology to a hungry culture that revealed his singular genius. As a result, even by today's standards few inventions approach the worldwide religious devotion that tech users have lavished upon the products...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 160258821X
• ISBN13: 9781602588219
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Baylor University Press
• Length: 159 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.7" x 8.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher