This volume designates a shift within posthumanistic media studies, that dissolves the concept of media into a network of operations, that reproduce, process and reflect the distinctions that are fundamental for a given culture, e.g. the anthropological difference, the distinctions between natural object and cultural sign, noise and information, eye and gaze.
Exploring the profound impact of communication systems on literature and philosophy, this book delves into how these systems shape thought and expression. It offers critical insights for readers keen on understanding the intricate connections between technology and cultural narratives, making it a significant resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike.
This book examines how one aspect of the social and technological situation of literature-namely, the postal system as a mode of transmission-determined how literature was produced and what was produced within literature.