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

Label
Fatal news, reading and information overload in early eighteenth-century literature, Katherine E. Ellison
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-147) and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Fatal news
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionariesbibliography
Oclc number
1192337112
Responsibility statement
Katherine E. Ellison
Series statement
Open Access e-BooksLiterary criticism and cultural theory
Sub title
reading and information overload in early eighteenth-century literature
Table Of 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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