The Flying Machine and Modern Literature Author:Laurence Goldstein "This is the first work to survey the myths created by the modern literary imagination about technology." -- Herbert Sussman"... succeeds admirably, fascinatingly on all counts... " -- American Literature"... a landmark in the study of literary and technological history." -- NMAH"... fascinating... a welcome addition to the growing scholarship a... more »bout the impact of technology on the modern imagination." -- Journal of Modern Literature Annual ReviewThis book chronicles precisely how the flying machine helped to create two kinds of apocalyptic modes in modern literature.« less