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Routledge Bodies and Machines (Routledge Revivals) Book

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Literary Theory & Movements

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Bodies and Machines by Seltzer offers a persuasive examination of the body-machine complex. This work looks at how these connections affect the modern American cultural imagination. Originally published in 1992, this Routledge Revival edition provides a deep look into the links between representation techniques and social or scientific technologies of power. Through an analysis of realist and naturalist discourses, the text explores how various practices shape our understanding of the human form. Seltzer examines significant literary works, including writings by Hawthorne and Henry James, to trace these connections. The study extends beyond literature to include diverse discourses such as scouting manuals, systematic management programs, and accounts of sexual biology. This book serves as an important resource for students and scholars interested in literary theory, history, and the evolution of cultural thought. It provides a clear framework for understanding how scientific and social structures influence the ways we represent the body in modern discourse.

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Explores the body-machine complex and its influence on the modern American cultural imagination.

Analyzes the connection between representation techniques and social and scientific technologies of power.

Examines realist and naturalist writing including the works of Hawthorne and Henry James.

Includes a wide range of discourses such as scouting manuals and systematic management programs.

Covers diverse topics ranging from sexual biology to various scientific and social practices.

Part of the Routledge Revivals series for access to significant academic works.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138829501
Category: Books > Subjects > Poetry, Drama & Criticism > History & Criticism > Literary Theory & Movements
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 01 September 2014
Listed Since: 19 June 2014

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