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The Cryptographic Imagination: Secret Writings From Edgar Allen Poe to the Internet (Parallax: Re-visions of Culture and Society)

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 | #2471110 in Books |  The Johns Hopkins University Press |  1996-12-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  .63 x6.05 x9.00l, | File type: PDF | 312 pages

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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| This author needs help|By Erik Nilsson|I bought this book expecting the obscure, and it does not disappoint. This book is all that and more. Obtuse, even.

There are several ways to enjoy this book. First, it can be read as a parody of deconstructionist onanism, sort of like a very long Onion article on the subject of very long Onion articles.

Or, one can c| ||""A masterful and imaginative work which is truly Poe-like in its fascination with cryptography, ciphers, and codes. Poe takes his place as the first postmodern thinker, a precursor of such figures as Pynchon, Borges, and William Gibson." -- Errol Morris, dir

In The Cryptographic Imagination, Shawn Rosenheim uses the writings of Edgar Allan Poe to pose a set of questions pertaining to literary genre, cultural modernity, and technology. Rosenheim argues that Poe's cryptographic writing--his essays on cryptography and the short stories that grew out of them--requires that we rethink the relation of poststructural criticism to Poe's texts and, more generally, reconsider the relation of literature to communication. Cryptograph...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Cryptographic Imagination: Secret Writings From Edgar Allen Poe to the Internet (Parallax: Re-visions of Culture and Society)   |  Professor Shawn Rosenheim. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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