Sage, Daniel, 1980-

How outer space made America : geography, organization and the cosmic sublime / [electronic resource] Daniel Sage. - 1 online resource (192 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

America as transcendental -- Framing a world beyond -- Placing the moon -- Technocracy in the space age -- Whose body for whose future? -- Was revolution ever in the air? -- Memorializing the future -- Traumatizing spaceflight -- Critical cosmopolitics.

9781472423672 (e-book)


Astronautics--History.--United States
Astronautics--Social aspects--United States.
National characteristics, American.


Outer space--Exploration--History.--United States
Outer space--Exploration--Social aspects--United States.


Electronic books.

TL789.8.U5 / S24 2014

629.4/10973