Flat World Fiction, Digital Humanity in Early 21st Century America
Digital Humanity in Early 21st Century America
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Liliana M. Naydan's "Flat World Fiction" examines how early 21st-century American authors depicted digital technology and its societal impact.
The book analyzes novels that grapple with the ethical and social implications of a rapidly digitizing world.
Naydan explores how these authors' personal experiences and perspectives shaped their portrayals of digital culture.
The analysis reveals the complexities of human interaction in a digitally mediated society, highlighting both the opportunities and challenges.
Ultimately, the book offers a nuanced understanding of the evolving relationship between humanity and technology.
The book analyzes novels that grapple with the ethical and social implications of a rapidly digitizing world.
Naydan explores how these authors' personal experiences and perspectives shaped their portrayals of digital culture.
The analysis reveals the complexities of human interaction in a digitally mediated society, highlighting both the opportunities and challenges.
Ultimately, the book offers a nuanced understanding of the evolving relationship between humanity and technology.
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Miranda Melcher as the subject of the podcast episode, discussing her book on digital technology's representation in American fiction.


Liliana M. Naydan, "Flat-World Fiction: Digital Humanity in Early Twenty-First-Century America" (U Georgia Press, 2021)
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Miranda Melcher as the subject of the podcast episode, discussing her book on digital humanity in early 21st-century American fiction.


Liliana M. Naydan, "Flat-World Fiction: Digital Humanity in Early Twenty-First-Century America" (U Georgia Press, 2021)