The Digital Word: Text-Based Computing in the Humanities

by George P. Landow

This book explores the larger realm of the knowledge infrastructure where texts are received, reconstructed, and sent over global networks.The sixteen essays collected in The Digital Word continue Landow and Delany's exploration of the new fluid, digitized text begun in Hypermedia and Literary Studies (1991), which focused on the linking of text, graphics, or sound into structures typically bound within a single computer or local-area network. This...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 026212176X
• ISBN13: 9780262121767
• Release Date: April 1993
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 374 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.2" x 9.3"