Things They Wrote With: The Material Making of Modern Fiction

In his new book, Michael Wutz examines how the work of four canonical novelists - Norris, Lowry, Doctorow, and Powers - register the revolutions in 20th century media technology. Such an analysis, reviewer Joseph Conte suggests, is an important extension of Kittlerian media theory to the field of American literature.

(source: http://electronicbookreview.com/thread/criticalecologies/enduring)