Challenges of Born-Digital Fiction - Editions, Translations, and Emulations

This Element argues that when the emulation and migration of born-digital media translate the work's code, it also impacts the edition and version outputted in the process and potentially our experience with the work.

List of contents

1. Introduction: welcome to the fun house!; 1. Emulation; 2. Migration and translation; 3. Editions and versions; 4. Preserving endangered works of born-digital; 5. Literature: final thoughts; References.

Summary

This Element argues that when the emulation and migration of born-digital media translate the work's code, it also impacts the edition and version outputted in the process and potentially our experience with the work.

Product details

• Authors: Dene Grigar, Dene (Washington State University) Pisarsk Grigar, Grigar Dene, Mariusz Pisarski
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2024
• EAN: 9781009181471
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0918147-1
• No. of pages: 94
• Series: Elements in Digital Literary Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > IT; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory, Archiving, preservation & digitisation, Electronic, holographic & video art, Digital, video and new media arts, Publishing industry & book trade, Publishing and book trade, Fiction: special features: game-related, Archiving, preservation and digitization