Queer Techné: Bodies, Rhetorics, and Desire in the History of Computing

by Patricia Fancher

Queer Techn offers an intimate portrait of the practices, embodied knowledge, desires, and friendships that animate the technical innovation of early digital computing. This book explores archival materials from the Manchester University National Archive for the History of Computing, the site of some of the earliest digital computers and the first commercial computer. The book first analyzes in depth the technical and scientific writing of Alan...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814101739
• ISBN13: 9780814101735
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: National Council of Teachers of English (Ncte
• Length: 149 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"