# Power Lines

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- Authors: [Jennifer L. Lieberman](https://www.bookquiver.com/jennifer-l-lieberman)
- Language: en_US
- Published: 2017-07-14

## Description

How electricity became a metaphor for modernity in the United States, inspiring authors from Mark Twain to Ralph Ellison. At the turn of the twentieth century, electricity emerged as a metaphor for modernity....

## Editions

### Power Lines

- Publisher: the_mit_press
- ISBN: 978-02-6203-637-5
- Pages: 288
- Published: 2017-07-14
- Language: en_US