Local Transcendence: Essays on Postmodern Historicism and the Database

by Alan Liu

Book Overview

Driven by global economic forces to innovate, today?s society paradoxically looks forward to the future while staring only at the nearest, most local present?the most recent financial quarter, the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226486966
• ISBN13: 9780226486963
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 361 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 8.9"