Rewiring the Nation: The Place of Technology in American Studies

Book Overview

This special issue of American Quarterly asks powerful and poignant questions about technology and its effects on our bodies, minds, families, economies, armies, and academies. Technology is an entry point for American studies scholars to find new and creative ways to think through social and cultural problems. The essays in this collection provide an interdisciplinary exploration of the ways scholars of culture use the study of technology...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801886511
• ISBN13: 9780801886515
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 to 22 years
• Grade Range: Postsecondary