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Companion to Digital Literary Studies

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ISBN-10: 1118492277

ISBN-13: 9781118492277

Edition: 2007

Authors: Ray Siemens, Susan Schreibman

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This Companion offers an extensive examination of how new technologies are changing the nature of literary studies, from scholarly editing and literary criticism, to interactive fiction and immersive environments. A complete overview exploring the application of computing in literary studies Includes the seminal writings from the field Focuses on methods and perspectives, new genres, formatting issues, and best practices for digital preservation Explores the new genres of hypertext literature, installations, gaming, and web blogs The Appendix serves as an annotated bibliography
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Book details

List price: $74.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/17/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 640
Size: 6.80" wide x 9.70" long x 1.18" tall
Weight: 2.112
Language: English

Notes on Contributors
Editors' Introduction
Introduction
Imagining the New Media Encounter
Traditions
ePhilology: When the Books Talk to Their Readers
Disciplinary Impact and Technological Obsolescence in Digital Medieval Studies
"Knowledge will be multiplied": Digital Literary Studies and Early Modern Literature
Eighteenth-Century Literature in English and Other Languages: Image, Text, and Hypertext
Multimedia and Multitasking: A Survey of Digital Resources for Nineteenth-Century Literary Studies
Hypertext and Avant-texte in Twentieth-Century and Contemporary Literature
Textualities
Reading Digital Literature: Surface, Data, Interaction, and Expressive Processing
Is There a Text on This Screen? Reading in an Era of Hypertextuality
Reading on Screen: The New Media Sphere
The Virtual Codex from Page Space to E-space
Handholding, Remixing, and the Instant Replay: New Narratives in a Postnarrative World
Fictional Worlds in the Digital Age
Riddle Machines: The History and Nature of Interactive Fiction
Too Dimensional: Literary and Technical Images of Potentiality in the History of Hypertext
Private Public Reading: Readers in Digital Literature Installation
Digital Poetry: A Look at Generative, Visual, and Interconnected Possibilities in its First Four Decades
Digital Literary Studies: Performance and Interaction
Licensed to Play: Digital Games, Player Modifications, and Authorized Production
Blogs and Blogging: Text and Practice
Methodologies
Knowing…: Modeling in Literary Studies
Digital and Analog Texts
Cybertextuality and Philology
Electronic Scholarly Editions
The Text Encoding Initiative and the Study of Literature
Algorithmic Criticism
Writing Machines
Quantitative Analysis and Literary Studies
The Virtual Library
Practice and Preservation - Format Issues
Character Encoding
Annotated Overview of Selected Electronic Resources
Index