Relays: Literature as an Epoch of the Postal System

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.

Author: Bernhard Siegert
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 06/01/1999
Pages: 340
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 8.97h x 6.00w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9780804732383

About the Author
Bernhard Siegert is a Research Scholar at the Zentrum für Literaturforschung, Berlin. He is co-editor, with Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht and Friedrich Kittler, of Der Dichter als Kommandant: D'Annunzio erobert Fiume.