Mechanization Takes Command: The Celebration of Technology in the Utopian Novels of Edward Bellamy, Chauncey Thomas, John Jacob Astor, and Charles Caryl

Neustadter, Roger. "Mechanization Takes Command: The Celebration of Technology in the Utopian Novels of Edward Bellamy, Chauncey Thomas, John Jacob Astor, and Charles Caryl." Extrapolation 29.1 (Spring 1988): 21-33.

The novels are Bellamy's Looking Backward and its sequel Equality, Thomas's The Crystal Button, Astor's A Journey in Other Worlds, and Caryl's work "Written in Play Format," The New Era (29). RN's title alludes to S. Giedion's Mechanization Takes Command, cited under Background.[1]