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Companion to Digital Literary Studies

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Informationen zum Autor Ray Siemens is Canada Research Chair in Humanities Computing and Professor of English at the University of Victoria; President of the Society for Digital Humanities; and Visiting Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Computing in the Humanities at King's College London, and Visiting Research Professor at Sheffield Hallam University. Director of the Digital Humanities Summer Institute and founding editor of the electronic scholarly journal Early Modern Literary Studies , Siemens has authored numerous articles on the interconnection between literary studies and computational methods. Susan Schreibman is the Long Room Hub Assistant Professor in Digital Humanities at Trinity College Dublin. She is a member of the School of English.  Previously she was the founding Director of the Digital Humanities Observatory, a national digital humanities centre developed under the auspices of the Royal Irish Academy (2008-2011); Assistant Dean for Digital Collections and Research , University of Maryland Libraries (2005-2008); and Assistant Director of the Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities (2001-2005). Dr Schreibman is the Founding Editor of The Thomas MacGreevy Archive, Irish Resources in the Humanities, and The Versioning Machine. She is the co-editor Companion to Digital Humanities (2004), and the author of Collected Poems of Thomas MacGreevy: An Annotated Edition (1991). She is the founding editor of the Journal of the Text Encoding Initiative. Klappentext 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 Zusammenfassung 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis Notes on Contributors viii Editors' Introduction xviii Ray Siemens and Susan Schreibman Part I Introduction 1 1 Imagining the New Media Encounter 3 Alan Liu Part II Traditions 27 2 ePhilology: When the Books Talk to Their Readers 29 Gregory Crane, David Bamman, and Alison Jones 3 Disciplinary Impact and Technological Obsolescence in Digital Medieval Studies 65 Daniel Paul O'Donnell 4 ''Knowledge will be multiplied'': Digital Literary Studies and Early Modern Literature 82 Matthew Steggle 5 Eighteenth-Century Literature in English and Other Languages: Image, Text, and Hypertext 106 Peter Damian-Grint 6 Multimedia and Multitasking: A Survey of Digital Resources for Nineteenth-Century Literary Studies 121 John A. Walsh 7 Hypertext and Avant-texte in Twentieth-Century and Contemporary Literature 139 Dirk Van Hulle Part III Textualities 161 8 Reading Digital Literature: Surface, Data, Interaction, and Expressive Processing 163 Noah Wardrip-Fruin 9 Is There a Text on This Screen? Reading in an Era of Hypertextuality 183 Bertrand Gervais 10 Reading on Screen: The New Media Sphere 203 Christian Vandendorpe 11 The Virtual Codex from Page Space to E-space 216 Johanna Drucker 12 Handholding, Remixing, and the Instant Replay: New Narratives in a Postn...

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Authors Siemens, Ray (University of Victoria Siemens
Assisted by Schreibman (Editor), Susan Schreibman (Editor), Ray Siemens (Editor)
Publisher Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 17.05.2013
 
EAN 9781118492277
ISBN 978-1-118-49227-7
No. of pages 640
Series Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies
Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Miscellaneous

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