Virtual Flânerie: Teju Cole and the Algorithmic Logic of Racial Ascription
This article reads Teju Cole's award-winning novel Open City (2011) as an extended allegory for the operations of a 'technological unconscious' recently theorized by critics including Nigel Thrift, David Beer, Alexander Galloway, and Katherine Hayles. Cole is widely recognized for bei...
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| Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2019-06-01
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| Series: | C21 Literature: Journal of 21st-century Writings |
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| Online Access: | https://c21.openlibhums.org/article/id/772/ |