Digital Modernism: Making It New in New Media

by Jessica Pressman

Book Overview

While most critical studies of born-digital literature celebrate it as a postmodern art form with roots in contemporary technologies and social interactions, Digital Modernism provides an alternative genealogy. Grounding her argument in literary history, media studies, and the practice of close-reading, Jessica Pressman pairs modernist works by Ezra Pound, James Joyce, and Bob Brown, with major digital works like William Poundstone's Project for the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199937109
• ISBN13: 9780199937103
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"