Filtern nach
Letzte Suchanfragen

Ergebnisse für *

Zeige Ergebnisse 1 bis 1 von 1.

  1. Out of print
    mediating information in the novel and the book
    Autor*in: Panko, Julia L.
    Erschienen: [2020]
    Verlag:  University of Massachusetts Press, Amherst

    "Through technological experiments, readers have seen the concept of the book change over the years, and the novel reflects these experiments, acting as a kind of archive for information. Out of Print reveals that the novel continues to shape popular... mehr

     

    "Through technological experiments, readers have seen the concept of the book change over the years, and the novel reflects these experiments, acting as a kind of archive for information. Out of Print reveals that the novel continues to shape popular understandings of information culture, even as it adapts to engage with new media and new practices of mediating information in the digital age. This innovative study chronicles how the print book has fared as both novelists and the burgeoning profession of information science have grappled with unprecedented quantities of data across the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. As the novel's archival project took a critical turn from realism to an investigation of the structures, possibilities, and ideologies of information media, novelists have considered ideas about how data can best be collected and stored. Julia Panko pairs case studies from information history with close readings of modernist works such as James Joyce's Ulysses and Virginia Woolf's Orlando and contemporary novels from Jonathan Safran Foer, Stephen King, and Mark Z. Danielewski that emphasize their own informational qualities and experiment with the aesthetic potential of the print book"--

     

    Export in Literaturverwaltung   RIS-Format
      BibTeX-Format
    Quelle: Verbundkataloge
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Buch (Monographie)
    Format: Druck
    ISBN: 9781625345608; 9781625345592
    RVK Klassifikation: HG 660 ; AN 17950 ; EC 6661 ; EC 6666 ; EC 6667
    Schriftenreihe: Page and screen
    Schlagworte: Roman; Druckwerk; Neue Medien; Information; Geschichte 1920-2020;
    Weitere Schlagworte: Books / History / 20th century; Books / History / 21st century; Books / Format / History; Fiction / 20th century / History and criticism; Fiction / 21st century / History and criticism; Experimental fiction / History and criticism; Modernism (Literature); Digital media / History; Literature and technology; Books and reading / Technological innovations; Books / Format; Digital media; Experimental fiction; Fiction; Literature and technology; Modernism (Literature); 1900-2099; Criticism, interpretation, etc; History
    Umfang: xiv, 295 Seiten, Illustrationen, 24 cm
    Bemerkung(en):

    Enthält Literaturangaben

    Information Beyond the Book : Scale, Mediation, and the Novel Since Modernism -- Information Shock : Systematic Management and the Modernist Novel -- Form in the Cloud : Computational Mediation and the Contemporary Novel -- Haptic Storage : Disembodied Information, Textual Materiality, and the Representation of the Subject -- Bodies of Information : Digital Immortality and the Corporeality of Books -- Shelf Life : Media Transition, The Death of the Novel, and the Futures of the Book