Technology in American Drama, 1920-1950 by Dennis G Jerz

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American drama between 1920 and 1950 explores the relationship between human and machines during an age when technology became increasingly domesticated and accepted as an index to American dream. This text studies how playwrights of the era reflected the role of technology in American society.

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Technology in American Drama, 1920-1950 by Dennis G Jerz

American drama between 1920 and 1950 explores the relationship between human and machines during an age when technology became increasingly domesticated and accepted as an index to American dream. This text studies how playwrights of the era reflected the role of technology in American society.

Dennis G. Jerz is Assistant Professor of English at University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, where he studies literary representations of interactions between humans and machines. He has published a computer simulation of the motion of pageant wagons in the medieval York Corpus Christi pageant, articles about teaching English via the Web, and an annotated bibliography of scholarship on text-based computer games.

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ISBN 13 9780313321726
ISBN 10 0313321728
Title Technology in American Drama, 1920-1950
Author Dennis G Jerz
Series Contributions In Drama And Theatre Studies
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Year published 2003-03-30
Number of pages 184
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.