Women and the Machine: Representations from the Spinning Wheel to the Electronic Age

by Julie Wosk

Paperback, 2003

Status

Available

Tags

history of technology, women's studies, representation

Genres

Publication

The Johns Hopkins University Press (2003), Paperback, 352 pages

Description

Julie Wosk examines the role of machines in helping women reconfigure and transform their lives. She takes her readers through a gallery of fiction and high and low art which depicts women in their association with machines.

Subjects

Physical description

352 p.; 7.4 x 0.82 inches

ISBN

0801873134 / 9780801873133

Local notes

oversize

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