Nov 29, 1990 · WebAmerican Technological Sublime continues the exploration of the social construction of technology that David Nye began in his award-winning book Electrifying America. Here Nye examines the continuing... Skip to Main Content (Press Enter) We know what book you should read next Books Kids Popular Authors & Events Recommendations Audio
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WebBlackouts—whether they result from military planning, network failure, human error, or terrorism—offer snapshots of electricity's increasingly central ro... WebDavid E. Nye is Professor of American History at the University of Southern Denmark. The winner of the 2005 Leonardo da Vinci Medal of the Society for the History of Technology, … date add 6 months
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WebIn Electrifying America, David Nye suggests that the coming of electricity created the possibility of a new form of visual rhetoric.1 By making it possible to illuminate specific areas of the nocturnal city, electric light facilitated the privileging and deprivileging of certain WebAmerican Technological Sublime follows a previous book by David Nye, Electrifying America: Social Meanings of a New Technology, 1880-1940,5 getting back to it in the two chapters on the electrical sublime, and also working on a social construction of technology,6 a WebFeb 28, 1996 · by David E. Nye. $40.00 Paperback. Hardcover. 384 pp., 6 x 9 in, Paperback. 9780262640343. Published: February 28, 1996. Publisher: The MIT Press. … dateadd athena