New PDF release: Digital Modernism: Making It New in New Media (Modernist

By Jessica Pressman

ISBN-10: 0199937087

ISBN-13: 9780199937080

ISBN-10: 0199937109

ISBN-13: 9780199937103

whereas most important stories of born-digital literature rejoice it as a postmodern artwork shape with roots in modern applied sciences and social interactions, Digital Modernism presents an alternate family tree. Grounding her argument in literary historical past, media stories, and the perform of close-reading, Jessica Pressman pairs modernist works by means of Ezra Pound, James Joyce, and Bob Brown, with significant electronic works like William Poundstone's Project for the Tachistoscope {Bottomless Pit}, Young-hae Chang Heavy Industries's Dakota, and Judd Morrissey's The Jew's Daughter to illustrate how the modernist circulation of the Nineteen Twenties and Thirties laid the foundation for the recommendations of digital literature. consequently, Digital Modernism makes the case for contemplating those electronic creations as "literature" and argues for the price of interpreting them conscientiously, heavily, and inside of literary history.

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