literature and technology

Contains articles that look at the life and thought of author Aldous Huxley, examine his novel "Brave New World" as it relates to bioethics, and provide contemporary perspectives on bioethics.

Examines the connections between the worlds of art and technology, exploring the similiarities between computer coding and writing fiction.

"A thoughtful group of writers, editors, philosophers, librarians, archivists, and literary critics from Canada, the US, France, England, South Africa, and Australia contemplate the state of literature in the twenty-first century"--Publisher website.

Discusses the key features of Radical Change--a theory that can be used to identify books with characteristics reflecting the interactivity, connectivity, and access of the digital world--considering changes in forms and formats, perspectives, and boundaries, and including guidelines for evaluating books in the digital age.

Provides information on the life of author Michael Crichton, discussing the development of his literary style, and analyzes each of his ten major novels, beginning with "The Andromeda Strain, " written in 1969.