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edited by Geoffrey Nunberg ; with an afterword by Umberto EcoPublication Details
BookUniversity of California Press1996Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) Z1003 .F9 1996 AVAILABLE New Feature: Text this to your cellphone
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The death of the book has been duly announced, and with it the end of brick-and-mortar libraries, traditional publishers, linear narrative, authorship, and disciplinarity, along with the emergence of a more equitable discursive order. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Subject
Notes
- Revised papers presented at a conference held at the University of San Marino, July 28-30, 1994
Contents
- Preface / Patrizia Violi
- Introduction / Geoffrey Nunberg
- Books in time / Carla Hesse
- The pragmatics of the new : Trithemius, McLuhan, Cassiodorus / James J. O’Donnell
- Material matters : the past and futurology of the book / Paul Duguid
- Farewell to the information age / Geoffrey Nunberg
- The book as symbolic object / Régis Debray
- Toward metareading / Patrick Bazin
- Hypertext and authorship / Luca Toschi
- Twenty minutes into the future, or how are we moving beyond the book? / George P. Landow
- The body of the text / Raffaele Simone
- Ekphrasis, virtual reality, and the future of writing / Jay David Bolter
- (Re)placing the author : "A book in the ruins" / Michael Joyce
- Afterword / Umberto Eco
ISBN
- 0520204514
- 0520204506
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