ISBN:
9781847791610
,
1847791611
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (225 p.)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Bassett, Caroline Arc and the machine : Narrative and new media
DDC:
302.23
Keywords:
Digital media
;
Discourse analysis, Narrative
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Media Studies
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Popular Culture
;
Digital media
;
Discourse analysis, Narrative
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
The Arc and the machine is a timely and original defence of narrative in an age of information. Stressing interpretation and experience alongside affect and sensation it convincingly argues that narrative is key to contemporary forms of cultural production and to the practice of contemporary life. Re-appraising the prospects for narrative in the digital age, it insists on the centrality of narrative to informational culture and provokes a critical re-appraisal of how innovations in information technology as a material cultural form can be understood and assessed. The book offers a careful explo
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