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Acknowledgments
Introduction: Literature and Creative Destruction
Part I The New Enlightenment
Preface ?Unnice Work?: Knowledge Work and the Academy
Chapter 1 The Idea of Knowledge Work
Part II Ice Ages
Preface ?We Work Here, but We?re Cool?
Chapter 2 Automating
Chapter 3 Informating
Chapter 4 Networking
Part III The Laws of Cool
Preface ?What?s Cool??
Chapter 5 The Ethos of Information
Chapter 6 Information Is Style
Chapter 7 The Feeling of Information
Chapter 8 Cyber-Politics and Bad Attitude
Part IV Humanities and Arts in the Age of Knowledge Work
Preface ?More?
Chapter 9 The Tribe of Cool
Chapter 10 Historicizing Cool: Humanities in the Information Age
Chapter 11 Destructive Creativity: The Arts in the Information Age
Chapter 12 Speaking of History: Toward an Alliance of New Humanities and New Arts (With a
Prolegomenon on the Future Literary)
Epilogue
Appendixes
A. Taxonomy of Knowledge Work
B. Chronology of Downsizing (Through the 1990s)
C. ?Ethical Hacking? and Art
Notes
Works Cited
Index
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Information society, Knowledge workers, Humanities Social aspects, Work Social aspects, Social values, Communication and culture