Near-Death of the Author - Creativity in the Internet Age

The Near-Death of the Author describes the plight of contemporary authors in the internet age

Sommario

List of Figures
Acknowledgments

Introduction
1. "Heroes with Names": What Is the Author?
2. "I Don’t Own It": Contemporary Complications
3. Who Is the Author / Who Are the Authors?
4. A Brief History of the Author
5. The Alleged Death of the Author: Post-structuralism and Postmodernism
6. The Author and Technology: Downloading vs. Copyright
7. Big Data Writing: Author as Algorithm
8. AI vs. the Author
9. "Creative ReUse": Post-authorship in Internet Culture
Notes
Bibliography
Index

Info autore

By John Potts

Riassunto

The Near-Death of the Author describes the plight of contemporary authors in the internet age

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: John Potts
• Editore: University of Toronto Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.12.2022
• EAN: 9781487541347
• ISBN: 978-1-4875-4134-7
• Pagine: 222
• Categorie: Saggistica > Politica, società, economia > Società; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Media, comunicazione > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata