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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Leo Marx was an American historian, literary critic, and educator. He was Professor of the History and Philosophy of Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is known for his works in the field of American studies. Marx studied the relationship between technology and culture in 19th and 20th century America.
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- The Machine in the Garden: Technology and the Pastoral Ideal in America (1965) (1523)
- Does Technology Drive History? The Dilemma of Technological Determinism. (1995) (702)
- The Machine in the Garden (1964) (263)
- Technology: The Emergence of a Hazardous Concept (2010) (241)
- Regeneration Through Violence: The Mythology of the American Frontier 1600-1860 (1974) (103)
- The Idea of “Technology” and Postmodern Pessimism (1994) (94)
- Engaging the everyday (2019) (43)
- The Reign of Wonder: Naivety and Reality in American Literature (1965) (40)
- Progress : fact or illusion? (1996) (32)
- The Pilot and the Passenger: Essays on Literature, Technology, and Culture in the United States (1989) (30)
- The idea of nature in America (2008) (27)
- American Studies. A Defense of an Unscientific Method (1969) (24)
- On Recovering the "Ur" Theory of American Studies (2005) (21)
- Reflections on the Neo-Romantic critique of science. (1978) (15)
- Mr. Eliot, Mr. Trilling, and "Huckleberry Finn" (2012) (15)
- The Railroad in American Art: Representations of Technological Change (1989) (14)
- Earth, air, fire, water : humanistic studies of the environment (1999) (11)
- Literature and covert culture (1957) (10)
- Are Science and Society Going in the Same Direction? (1983) (10)
- Leo Marx's "Middle Landscape": A Critique, a Revision, and an Appreciation@@@"Middle Landscape": A Critique, a Revision, and an Appreciation (1977) (10)
- The Pilot and the Passenger: Landscape Conventions and the Style of Huckleberry Finn (1956) (10)
- The Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism by Daniel Bell (1976) (9)
- Reflections on American Studies, Minnesota, and the 1950s (1999) (9)
- Comment and Response on the Review of "In Context" (1992) (9)
- Post-Modernism and the Environmental Crisis (1990) (8)
- The Railroad-in-the-Landscape: An Iconological Reading of a Theme in American Art (1985) (7)
- Thoughts on the Origin and Character of the American Studies Movement (1979) (7)
- Selections from Ralph Waldo Emerson. (1960) (6)
- The Puzzle of Antiurbanism in Classic American Literature (1984) (6)
- Environmental degradation and the ambiguous social role of science and technology (1992) (5)
- Flesh of Steel: Literature and the Machine in American Culture (1967) (5)
- Double Conciousness and the Cultural Politics of F. O. Mathiessen (1983) (4)
- Pastoral Ideals and City Troubles (2009) (3)
- A Case for Interdisciplinary Thinking. (1989) (3)
- George Kateb's Ahistorical Emersonianism (1990) (3)
- Notes on the Culture of the New Capitalism (1959) (2)
- The Americanness of Walt Whitman (1960) (2)
- In the driving-seat? (1997) (1)
- American & British Technology in the Nineteenth Century: The Search for Labour-Saving Inventions (1962) (1)
- Book Review:Yankee Science in the Making Dirk J. Struik (1949) (1)
- A Backward Look at Forward Motion@@@The Railroad in American Art: Representations of Technological Change@@@A Great & Shining Road: The Epic Story of the Transcontinental Railroad (1989) (1)
- Book Review:The Machine in America: A Social History of Technology Carroll W. Pursell (1996) (1)
- The Garden and Pastoralism [An Exhibition Debate] - eScholarship (1986) (0)
- [The Aging of America]: Comments (1977) (0)
- Three on Technology : New Photographs by Robert Cumming, Lee Friedlander, Jan Groover (1988) (0)
- A Little More on the Computer (2016) (0)
- Notes on Contributors (2005) (0)
- In This Issue (2010) (0)
- Response : Philosophical Barriers to Ecological Ideals (1971) (0)
- Book Review:New Perspectives on Technology and American Culture Bruce Sinclair (1989) (0)
- Cultural History of Technology (2005) (0)
- Can we create together What We can't create alone? (1975) (0)
- Developing a national science culture under free trade: What kind of knowledge do we need?☆ (1989) (0)
- Puerto Mallarino : a study of life in an urban lower class community of Latin America (1966) (0)
- The Garden and Pastoralism (1986) (0)
- The Garden and Pastoralism [An Exhibition Debate] (1986) (0)
- The American landscape in the era of postmodernity (1995) (0)
- Elting Morison, 1909–1995 (1996) (0)
- The Writing "Crisis": Vol. 41, No. 1, November 1978 (2018) (0)
- Concise anthology of American literature (1985) (0)
- Jonathan Edwards. Perry Miller (1951) (0)
- Technology: The / Emergence of a / Hazardous / (2016) (0)
- REFLECTIONS ON REFLECTIVE ABSTRACTIONS IN CREATIVE THINKING At the Eisenhower Symposium (2007) (0)
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