Around the Book : : Systems and Literacy / / Henry Sussman.

Amid radical transformation and rapid mutation in the nature, transmission, and deployment of information and communications, Around the Book offers a status report and theoretically nuanced update on the traditions and medium of the book. What, it asks, are the book’s current prospects? The study h...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Fordham University Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2014
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2022]
©2011
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (352 p.) :; 20 Illustrations, black and white
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface: Reaching for the Book
  • 1. Introduction: Around the Book
  • 2. Extraterrestrial Kafka: Ahead to the Graphic Novel
  • 3. Kafka’s Imaginary: A Cognitive Psychology Footnote
  • 4. Booking Benjamin: The Fate of a Medium
  • 5. Pulsations of Respect, or Winged Impossibility: Poetic Deconstruction
  • 6. Hegel, Glas, and the Broader Modernity
  • 7. Systems, Games, and the Player: Did We Manage to Become Human?
  • 8. Atmospherics of Mood
  • 9. Thinking Flat Out: Back to Bateson
  • Notes
  • Index