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Life Among The Machines: James Joyce's Ulysses And Early Twentieth-Century Technology, Patrick Casey
Life Among The Machines: James Joyce's Ulysses And Early Twentieth-Century Technology, Patrick Casey
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This project investigates the cultural impact of the various technological innovations that appeared around the turn of the twentieth century, and how modernism contends with the increasing presence of technology in everyday life. It focuses on the work of James Joyce, whose attitudes toward technology differ significantly from many of his contemporaries, and on his novel Ulysses, which takes place in metropolitan Dublin and features many of the everyday technologies of the early twentieth century.
The first chapter examines the relationship between technology and the vitalist theories of Henri Bergson and Hans Driesch, arguing that the popularity these theories …
Poor Old Horse: Tragicomedy And The Good Soldier, Matthew Christian
Poor Old Horse: Tragicomedy And The Good Soldier, Matthew Christian
Senior Projects Spring 2011
Senior Project submitted to The Division of Languages and Literature of Bard College.