Cyberspace Everting: William Gibson's Spook Country

12 Pages Posted: 23 Sep 2008

Date Written: September 23, 2008

Abstract

William Gibson's novel Spook Country (2007) is analyzed with reference to contemporary discussions of the impact of technology on everyday life and on the articulation of reality and of subjectivity. The stylistic analysis of the novel is related to its conception of technologically mediated perception and thought.

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Keywords: Cyberspace, Technology, Interiorization, William Gibson, Topsight, Perception

Suggested Citation

Garcia Landa, Jose Angel, Cyberspace Everting: William Gibson's Spook Country (September 23, 2008). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1272384 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1272384

Jose Angel Garcia Landa (Contact Author)

Universidad de Zaragoza ( email )

Gran Via 2
Zaragoza, 50005
Spain

HOME PAGE: http://www.garcialanda.net

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