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Fatal news : reading and information overload in early eighteenth-century literature / Katherine E. Ellison.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Literary criticism and cultural theoryPublisher: New York : Routledge, 2006Description: 1 online resource (x, 158 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780203959688
  • 9781135502447
  • 9781135502515
  • 9781135502584
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version: : No titleDDC classification:
  • 823.5093552 E478
LOC classification:
  • PR858.C636 E45 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
Information ad infinitum : Bunyan's lessons in careful reading in The pilgrim's progress -- Information as ambush : miscommunication and the post in Behn's The history of a nun -- Suffocation by information : collectivity and the secretary in Swift's A tale of a tub -- Infectious information : signs of collective intelligence in Defoe's A journal of the plague year.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-147) and index.

Information ad infinitum : Bunyan's lessons in careful reading in The pilgrim's progress -- Information as ambush : miscommunication and the post in Behn's The history of a nun -- Suffocation by information : collectivity and the secretary in Swift's A tale of a tub -- Infectious information : signs of collective intelligence in Defoe's A journal of the plague year.

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