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005			20240726105457.0
008			090414t20092009onc ob 001 0 eng d
040			_aE7B _beng _erda _cE7B _dOCLCQ _dQE2 _dCELBN _dOCLCQ _dYDXCP _dJSTOR _dNT
016			_z20099021323 (print)
020			_a9781442697430 _q((electronic)l(electronic)ctronic)l((electronic)l(electronic)ctronic)ctronic bk.
050	0	4	_aPN56 _b.M634 2009
049			_aNTA
100	1		_aCobley, Evelyn, _d1947- _e1
245	1	0	_aModernism and the culture of efficiency _bideology and fiction / _cEvelyn Cobley.
260			_aToronto [Ont. : _bUniversity of Toronto Press, _c(c)2009.
260			_a(Saint-Lazare, Quebec : _bCanadian Electronic Library, _c(c)2010).
300			_a1 online resource (viii, 344 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
347			_adata file _2rda
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505	0	0	_aEfficiency and the Great Exhibition of 1851 : elation and doubt -- _tEfficient machines and docile bodies : Henry Ford and F.W. Taylor -- _tAn experiment in (in)efficient organization and social engineering : Auschwitz -- _tEfficiency and disciplinary power : the iron cage and the suburb -- _tEfficiency and population control : Wells, Shaw, Orwell, Forster -- _t"Criminal" efficiency : Joseph Conrad's Heart of darkness -- _tEfficient management : D.H. Lawrence's Women in love -- _tEfficiency and perverse outcomes : Ford Madox Ford's The good soldier -- _tEfficiency and its alternatives : E.M. Forster's Howards end -- _tEfficiency and the perfect society : Aldous Huxley's Brave new world.
520	0		_aCobley's close readings of modernist British fiction by writers as diverse as Aldous Huxley, Joseph Conrad, and E.M. Forster identify characters whose attitudes and behaviour patterns indirectly manifest cultural anxieties that can be traced to the conflicted logic of efficiency.
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650		0	_aModernism (Literature)
650		0	_aIndustrial efficiency _xSocial aspects.
650		0	_aTechnological innovations _xSocial aspects.
650		0	_aEnglish fiction _y20th century _xHistory and criticism.
650		0	_aTechnology in literature.
655		1	_aElectronic Books.
856	4	0	_uhttps://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=682727&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 _zClick to access digital title | log in using your CIU ID number and my.ciu.edu password
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902			_a1 _bCynthia Snell _c1 _dCynthia Snell