My Mother Was a Computer: Digital Subjects and Literary Texts

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Katherine Hayles, where new languages are constantly emerging, proliferating, and fading into obsolescence. These are languages of our own making: My Mother Was a Computer explores how the impact of code on everyday life has become comparable to that of speech and writing: My Mother Was a Computer gives us the tools necessary to make sense of these complex relationships. Hayles argues that we live in an age of intermediation that challenges our ideas about language, subjectivity, literary objects, and textuality.

This process of intermediation takes place where digital media interact with cultural practices associated with older media, and here Hayles sharply portrays such interactions: We are the children of computers in more than one sense, and no critic has done more than N.

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Katherine Hayles to explain how these technologies define us and our culture. Heady and provocative, My Mother Was a Computer will be judged as her best work yet. Computing Kin Part I. Language and Code 1.