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ERIC Number: EJ316633
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Power and Progress: Themes in Fiction for a Technological Age.
Wicher, Linda
English Journal, v74 n4 p64-66 Apr 1985
Presents a bibliography of fiction that may be used to discuss issues connected to emerging technologies. Themes explored are the meaning of progress, the political dimensions of technology, the relationship between technology and power, the relationship between technology and competition, and individualism, conformity, and anonymity in a technological society. (EL)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, English Instruction, Fiction, Futures (of Society), Secondary Education, Technological Advancement, Technology
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reference Materials - Bibliographies
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Literary Themes