Joseph Tabbi

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Chicago
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United States
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Joseph Tabbi is the author of Cognitive Fictions (Minnesota 2002) and Postmodern Sublime (Cornell 1995), books that examine the effects of new technologies on contemporary American fiction. He is the founding editor of electronic book review (ebr), and has edited and introduced William Gaddis’s last fiction and collected non-fiction (Viking/Penguin). His essay on Mark Amerika appeared at the Walker Art Center’s phon:e:me site, a 2000 Webby Award nominee. Also online (the Iowa Review Web) is an essay-narrative, titled “Overwriting,” an interview, and a review of his recent work. Tabbi has served as president of the Electronic Literature Organization. He is currently a Principal Investigator at the Center for Digital Narrative, University of Bergen.

Critical writing by this author:

Titlesort ascending Publication Type Publisher Year
Reading Matters: Narrative in the New Media Ecology Book (collection) Cornell University Press 1997
Postmodern Sublime: Technology and American Writing from Mailer to Cyberpunk Book (monograph) - print Cornell University Press 1996
Poets Take On Guess Inc.: Poets Win Article in a print journal Electronic Book Review (ebr) 1997
Poets Take On Guess Inc.: Poets Win Article in an online journal Electronic Book Review (ebr) 1997
On Reading 300 Works of Electronic Literature: Preliminary Reflections Article or chapter in a book, Weblog On the Human, Transcript 2009
On Reading 300 Works of Electronic Literature: Preliminary Reflections Article in an online journal
New Media: Its Utility and Liability for Literature and for Life Conference paper or presentation 2011
Manifesto Other
Locating the Literary in New Media Article in a print journal, Article in an online journal, Conference paper or presentation Contemporary Literature, Electronic Book Review (ebr) 2008
Introduction [The Bloomsbury Handbook of Electronic Literature] Article or chapter in a book Bloomsbury Academic 2018
Introduction to Annotated Bibliographies Series Electronic Book Review (ebr) 2009
Internet Nation Article in an online journal 1999
Image + Narrative Article in an online journal Electronic Book Review (ebr) 1998
Graphic Sublime: On the Art and Designwriting of Kate Armstrong and Michael Tippet Article in an online journal, Conference paper or presentation DHQ Digital Humanities Quarterly 2010
Grafik Dynamo (Catalog) Exhibition Catalog Prairie Art Gallery 2010
Electronic Literature: Linking Database Projects Conference panel or roundtable 2012
Electronic Literature in the 21st Century Conference panel or roundtable 2007
Electronic Literature as World Literature; or, The Universality of Writing under Constraint Article in a print journal Poetics Today 2010
ELD & ELMCIP (Interview with Scott Rettberg & Joseph Tabbi) Interview 2012
ebr version 1.0: Winter 1995/96 Article in an online journal Electronic Book Review (ebr) 1995

Curator of:

Titlesort ascending City Country Date
START HERE> Chicago United States April 18, 2002 to April 20, 2002
Posthuman Bergen Norway March 4, 2021
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