The Production of Subjectivity in The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson - Hardcover

by Stefan Lorenz Sorgner (Other), Sarah Jonckheere (Author)

The book brings to light Neal Stephenson's answer to the technologically induced crisis in identity. Using affect theory and its applications to literature, it explores how operations of subjectivation emerge in Neal Stephenson's technological novel The Diamond Age.

Author Biography

Sarah Jonckheere is a scholar at the University of Lille in France where she pursues a doctorate in Anglophone literature. Her work focuses on British and American literatures, literary theory, philosophy, and cinema as well as on affect theory.