William Gibson’s <i>Pattern Recognition</i>: Finding Human Agency in a Commodified Techno-Culture

This paper addresses the commodification of the human experience in late capitalism as depicted in William Gibson’s novel <i>Pattern Recognition</i> and the potential of technology in helping the human subject in evading commodification. The novel shows how the virtual world and the phys...

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Main Author: Ahmad A. Ghashmari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Literature
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2410-9789/2/4/22