{"title":"“To float, to hide, to disappear”: The Hacker in The Circle","authors":"N. Mandel","doi":"10.1353/mos.2021.0029","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Abstract:Reading Dave Eggers’s The Circle through the figure of the computer hacker, this essay reflects on the history of hacking, hacking’s evolving relationship with embodiment, and the implications of this relationship for the representation of technology in literature.","PeriodicalId":44769,"journal":{"name":"Mosaic-An Interdisciplinary Critical Journal","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2021-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Mosaic-An Interdisciplinary Critical Journal","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1353/mos.2021.0029","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q2","JCRName":"Arts and Humanities","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract:Reading Dave Eggers’s The Circle through the figure of the computer hacker, this essay reflects on the history of hacking, hacking’s evolving relationship with embodiment, and the implications of this relationship for the representation of technology in literature.