Against the machine : the hidden Luddite tradition in literature, art, and individual lives / Nicols Fox.

  • Fox, Nicols.
Date:
2002
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

Washington, DC : Island Press/Shearwater Books, 2002.

Physical description

xvii, 405 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Contributors

Contents

The Kellams and their island -- The frame breakers -- Romantic inclinations -- The mechanized hand -- Golden bees, plain cottages, and apple trees -- Signs of life -- The nature of dissent -- Going to ground -- Writing against the machine -- The clockwork god -- Looking for Luddites.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    Medical Collection
    T14.5 2002F66a
    		Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 1559638605