"Singing the Strong Light Works of [American] Engineers": Popular Histories of the Internet as Mythopoetic Literature.

During the 1990s, when the Internet became a common communication medium in the United States, its history was recounted in numerousworks that were intended for popular American audiences. In the context of the new legitimizing discourse of the technopolitical order of post-Fordist society, which vi...

Full description

Bibliographic Details

Published in:	Information & Culture Vol. 50; no. 2; pp. 160 - 181
Main Author:	Katz-Kimchi, Merav
Format:	Article
Published:	University of Texas Press 2015
Subjects:	Internet Technology & politics Computer networks Social change Mythology United States
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost