Katherine E. Ellison

The Fatal News (eBook, ePUB)

Reading and Information Overload in Early Eighteenth-Century Literature

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. November 2005
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135502515
• Artikelnr.: 49350426

Autorenporträt

Ellison, Katherine E.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Reading Information and Media in Seventeenth- and
Eighteenth-Century Literature Chapter 1: Away with your Book: Imagined
Communities and the Administration of Secrecy through Print and Post in
Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress Chapter 2: Inform me, oh! Inform me: Public
News Events and the Cruel Disease of Information in Aphra Behn's The
History of the Nun: or, The Fair Vow-Breaker Chapter 3: Bring Your Own Guts
to a Reasonable Compass: Swift's Material Poiesis of Information in A Tale
of a Tub Chapter 4: If the Arrow Flies Unseen: Secrecy and the
Documentation of Disaster in Defoe's The Journal of the Plague Year Chapter
5: Freezing Machines and Storehouses: Media of Preservation in James
Boswell's London Journals and Hypochondriack Essays Notes Works Cited