The Future of Literature in an Age of Digital Media
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19.10.2011
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Atlanta
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Michael Joyce, author and professor at Vassar College, Steve Tomasula, author and professor at University of Notre Dame, and Jay David Bolter, Ian Bogost, and Maria Engberg from Digital Media/LCC spoke about how the literary arts respond and relate to an age of digital media culture. Some of the issues included:
- What is the function of literature in a digital culture?
- How does our immersion in digital practices affect our reading and appreciation of literary texts?
- Has literature changed in response to a new digital aesthetic?
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