Poetic Acts & New Media

by Tom O'Connor

Poetic Acts & New Media advances the fields of literary and new media studies by clarifying boundaries between competing genres and media through the creation of a new artistic genre, "media poetry." This aesthetic mode of expression/becoming seeks to transform mass culture (our codes of communication) by self-consciously acknowledging how textual, audio, and/or visual signs are constructed according to their simulation and not their representation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761836306
• ISBN13: 9780761836308
• Release Date: November 2006
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.9" x 9.0"