Newsreels, Novels, and Cybernetics: Reading the Random Patterns of John Dos Passos's U.S.A.

The novels of Dos Passos's U.S.A.trilogy (1930/1932/1936) are part of a cultural dialogue about the status of communication and information-processing in the early twentieth century. This dialogue includes cybernetics theories, which align information with both pattern and randomness. In Dos Passos'...

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Publicado en:	Journal of Modern Literature Vol. 40; no. 2; pp. 112 - 132
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Indiana University Press Winter2017
Materias:	42nd Parallel, The (Book : Dos Passos) 1919 (Book : Dos Passos) Big Money, The (Book) Dos Passos, John, 1896-1970 Cybernetics Naturalism Information processing Modernism (Literary period) Naturalism (Literary period) Lost Generation (Literary period)
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