icohtec16

ICOHTEC 2016

ICOHTEC 2016

Technology, Innovation, and Sustainability: Historical and Contemporary Narratives

Porto, 26 a 30 de Julho, 2016

Session S3F

Literature and technology: new perspectives

Location: 209

Organiser: Hugo Silveira Pereira

Chair: Maria Luisa Sousa

Commentator: Eduardo Beira

S3F-1 “The drama of the Tua Line”: fictional narrative and literary dialogue with the contemporary Portuguese railway technology

Maria Otília Pereira Lage

slides

S3F-2 The inauguration of the Beira Alta railway in 1882: a travel narrative

Hugo Silveira Pereira

slides

S3F-3 Representations of technology in contemporary literature: Douglas Coupland and Umberto Eco

Edgar Kirchoff, Isabel Vieira de Bem