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A Companion to Digital Literary Studies
Ray Siemens (Edited by), R Siemens (Author), Susan Schreibman (Edited by)
9781405148641, Wiley
Hardback, published 11 December 2007
644 pages
25.4 x 18.5 x 5.3 cm, 1.279 kg
"Once again Ray Siemens and Susan Schreibman have produced a remarkable collection of writing about scholarship and resource creation in the area of digital humanities .... The companion provides a very thorough survey of research and resource development in numerous area of digital literary studies, written by an impressive collection of leading scholars." (The Review of English Studies)
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.
Notes on Contributors viii Editors’ Introduction xviii Part I Introduction 1 1 Imagining the New Media Encounter 3 Part II Traditions 27 2 ePhilology: When the Books Talk to Their Readers 29 3 Disciplinary Impact and Technological Obsolescence in Digital Medieval Studies 65 4 ‘‘Knowledge will be multiplied’’: Digital Literary Studies and Early Modern Literature 82 5 Eighteenth-Century Literature in English and Other Languages: Image, Text, and Hypertext 106 6 Multimedia and Multitasking: A Survey of Digital Resources for Nineteenth-Century Literary Studies 121 7 Hypertext and Avant-texte in Twentieth-Century and Contemporary Literature 139 Part III Textualities 161 8 Reading Digital Literature: Surface, Data, Interaction, and Expressive Processing 163 9 Is There a Text on This Screen? Reading in an Era of Hypertextuality 183 10 Reading on Screen: The New Media Sphere 203 11 The Virtual Codex from Page Space to E-space 216 12 Handholding, Remixing, and the Instant Replay: New Narratives in a Postnarrative World 233 13 Fictional Worlds in the Digital Age 250 14 Riddle Machines: The History and Nature of Interactive Fiction 267 15 Too Dimensional: Literary and Technical Images of Potentiality in the History of Hypertext 283 16 Private Public Reading: Readers in Digital Literature Installation 301 17 Digital Poetry: A Look at Generative, Visual, and Interconnected Possibilities in its First Four Decades 318 18 Digital Literary Studies: Performance and Interaction 336 19 Licensed to Play: Digital Games, Player Modifications, and Authorized Production 349 20 Blogs and Blogging: Text and Practice 369 Part IV Methodologies 389 21 Knowing . . . : Modeling in Literary Studies 391 22 Digital and Analog Texts 402 23 Cybertextuality and Philology 415 24 Electronic Scholarly Editions 434 25 The Text Encoding Initiative and the Study of Literature 451 26 Algorithmic Criticism 477 27 Writing Machines 492 28 Quantitative Analysis and Literary Studies 517 29 The Virtual Library 534 30 Practice and Preservation – Format Issues 547 31 Character Encoding 564 Annotated Overview of Selected Electronic Resources 577 Index 597
Ray Siemens and Susan Schreibman
Alan Liu
Gregory Crane, David Bamman, and Alison Jones
Daniel Paul O’Donnell
Matthew Steggle
Peter Damian-Grint
John A. Walsh
Dirk Van Hulle
Noah Wardrip-Fruin
Bertrand Gervais
Christian Vandendorpe
Johanna Drucker
Carolyn Guertin
Marie-Laure Ryan
Nick Montfort
Belinda Barnet and Darren Tofts
Mark Leahy
Christopher Funkhouser
David Z. Saltz
Andrew Mactavish
Aime´e Morrison
Willard McCarty
John Lavagnino
Ian Lancashire
Kenneth M. Price
James Cummings
Stephen Ramsay
William Winder
David L. Hoover
G. Sayeed Choudhury and David Seaman
Marc Bragdon, Alan Burk, Lisa Charlong, and Jason Nugent
Christian Wittern
Tanya Clement and Gretchen Gueguen
Subject Areas: Society & culture: general [JF]
