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1	Digital Storytelling in the Classroom: New Media Pathways to Literacy, Learning, and Creativity more books like this by Jason Ohler, David Thornburg (Foreword by) add to wishlist Jason Ohler, well-known education technology teacher, writer, keynoter, futurist, and Apple Distinguished Educator, guides educators on how to effectively bring digital storytelling into the classroom. The author links digital storytelling to improving traditional, digital, and media literacy and offers teachers ways to: o Combine curriculum ... see all copies from $33.95! new only from $33.95! \| SVS
2	Hypertext: The Convergence of Contemporary Critical Theory and Technology more books like this by Professor George P Landow (Editor) add to wishlist "In this insightful and readable volume, Landow explores the relationship between contemporary literary and social theory and the latest advances in computer software."--Voice Literary Supplement. "A useful book for understanding the effect technology is having on scholarship."--Semiotic Review of Books. "Landow['s]... presentation is measured, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.31!
3	Storming the Reality Studio: A Casebook of Cyberpunk and Postmodern Science Fiction more books like this by Larry McCaffery (Editor) add to wishlist The term "cyberpunk" entered the literary landscape in 1984 to describe William Gibson's novel "Neuromancer". Cyberpunks are now among the shock troops of postmodernism, this study argues, marshalling the resources of a fragmentary culture to create a startling new form. Artificial intelligence, genetic engineering, multinational machinations, ... see all copies from $3.00! new only from $18.33! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Reading Matters: Narrative in the New Media Ecology more books like this by Joseph Tabbi (Editor), Michael Wutz (Editor) add to wishlist The twelve original essays, published here for the first time, are the work of distinguished scholar-critics on both sides of the Atlantic. They cover the range of contemporary literature, from the canonical novels of high modernism and postmodernism through subjects only recently put on the academic agenda, such as cyberpunk and hypertext fiction ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.63!
5	Radiant Textuality: Literature After the World Wide Web more books like this by Jerome J McGann add to wishlist This volume describes and explains the fundamental changes that are taking place in the most traditional areas of humanities theory and method, scholarship and education. The changes flow from the re-examination of the very foundations of the humanities - its theories of textuality and communication - that are being forced by developments in ... see all copies from $15.90! new only from $28.77! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Cinematograph of Words: Literature, Technique, and Modernization in Brazil more books like this by Flora Sussekind, Paulo Henriques Britto (Translator) add to wishlist This is an extraordinarily imaginative attempt to analyze the relations between literature and technique in Brazil from the 1880's to the 1920's. The author suggests that in these relations we can see more clearly the shape of a period that is otherwise usually defined from a literary perspective as pre- or post- something or other, rather than in ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.30! \| first editions
7	Othermindedness: The Emergence of Network Culture more books like this by Michael Joyce add to wishlist This collection of writings by Michael Joyce addresses the changes taking place as cyberspace pervades more of human culture and hypertext, network culture and interactivity play a greater role in the lives of individuals.' see all copies from $3.48! new only from $39.51! \| first editions
8	Of Two Minds: Hypertext Pedagogy and Poetics more books like this by Michael Joyce add to wishlist An acclaimed hypertext novelist's reflections on art and technology, nonlinearity, and the creative process see all copies from $2.95! new only from $14.75! \| first editions
9	Writing Machines more books like this by N Katherine Hayles, Anne Burdick add to wishlist Tracing a journey from the 1950s through the 1990s, N. Katherine Hayles uses the autobiographical persona of Kaye to explore how literature has transformed itself from inscriptions rendered as the flat durable marks of print to the dynamic images of CRT screens, from verbal texts to the diverse sensory modalities of multimedia works, from books to ... see all copies from $12.28! new only from $12.28! \| SVS
10	Hypertext 3.0: Critical Theory and New Media in an Era of Globalization more books like this by Professor George P Landow add to wishlist George Landow's widely acclaimed "Hypertext" was the first book to bring together the worlds of literary theory and computer technology. Landow was one of the first scholars to explore the implications of giving readers instant, easy access to a virtual library of sources as well as unprecedented control of what and how they read. In hypermedia, ... see all copies from $15.95! new only from $15.95! \| first editions
11 view cover	Literature and Science more books like this by Aldous Huxley add to wishlist In these reflections on the relations between art and science, Huxley attempts to discern the similarities and differences implicit in scientific and literary language, and he offers his opinions on the influence that each discipline exerts upon the other. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $54.06! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Assault on Progress: Technology and Time in American Literature more books like this by J Adam Johns add to wishlist A belief in progress is a fundamental ethos in American history and culture. "The Assault on Progress" probes American literary works that challenge the prevailing notion of technology as a manifestation of progress. J. Adam Johns argues that the idea of technology-as-destiny has long been explored - and undercut - in American literary works and ... see all copies from $20.00! new only from $39.34! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Information Multiplicity: American Fiction in the Age of Mass Media more books like this by John Johnston add to wishlist This text describes how a new sort of fractilized realism has redefined thought itself- from the High Modernist "stream of consciousness" into what the machine psychologistDaniel Dennet refers to as "multiple drafts" or "circuits" operating concurrently in thehuman brain. In a series of close readings, the author traces how such a viral influx ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.00! \| first editions
14 view cover	Cybertext: Perspectives on Ergodic Literature more books like this by Professor Espen J Aarseth add to wishlist Can computer games be treated as literature? Do the rapidly evolving and culturally expanding genres of digital literature mean that the narrative mode of discourse - novels, films, television series - is losing its dominant position in our culture? Is it necessary to define a new aesthetics of cyborg textuality? In this book, the author explores ... see all copies from $10.81! new only from $13.13! \| SVS
15 view cover	The End of Books or Books Without End?: Reading Interactive Narratives more books like this by J Yellowlees Douglas add to wishlist The author considers the impact of digital technology on fiction and the question of how far can interactivity be taken when writing a story or narrative. This accessible volume addresses issues that will eventually become the norm.' see all copies from $2.87! new only from $29.94! \| SVS
16 view cover	Why Literature Matters in the 21st Century more books like this by Mark W Roche add to wishlist Not just another jeremiad against prevailing '-isms' and orthodoxies, Why Literature Matters in the 21st Century examines literature in its connection to virtue and moral excellence. The author is concerned with literature as the teacher of virtue. The current crisis in the humanities, Mark William Roche argues, may be traced back to the ... see all copies from $8.82! new only from $28.19! \| SVS
17	Eskimos Knew more books like this by Tillie S. Pine, Joseph Levine, Ezra Jack Keats (Illustrator) add to wishlist Describes simple inventions used by Eskimos to make their life comfortable; tells how these same processes are applied to develop more sophisticated or modern inventions today; and includes simple experiments to duplicate the early Eskimo technology. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
18	The Pilot and the Passenger: Essays on Literature, Technology, and Culture in the United States more books like this by Leo Marx add to wishlist Leo Marx is one of the major critics of American culture, technology, and literature, and his widely influential The Machine in the Garden (Oxford, 1964) is a classic of American literary criticism. In The Pilot and the Passenger, he brings together essays written over four decades that explore the interplay among literature, technology, and ... see all copies from $2.19! new only from $12.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
19 view cover	Glencoe Administrative Procedures for Medical Assisting: A Patient-Centered Approach, Student Workbook more books like this by Barbara Ramutkowski, Laurie Dazarow, Abdulai Barrie add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $40.06! \| SVS
20	Creation of Tomorrow: Fifty Years of Magazine Science Fiction more books like this by Paul A Carter add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
21 view cover	Beckett, Technology and the Body more books like this by Ulrika Maude add to wishlist Critics have often focused on interiority in Beckett's works, privileging the mind over the body. In this new approach, the first sustained analysis of embodiment in Beckett's prose, drama and media works, Ulrika Maude argues that physical and sensory experience is in fact central to the understanding of Beckett's writing. In innovative readings ... see all copies from $59.95! new only from $59.95!
22 view cover	Hypertext 2.0: The Convergence of Contemporary Critical Theory and Technology more books like this by George P. Landow, George P. Landlow add to wishlist George Landow's "Hypertext" brought together the worlds of literary theory and computer technology to explore the implications of giving readers instant, easy access to a virtual library of sources as well as unprecedented control of what and how they read. In hypermedia, Landow saw a strikingly literal embodiment of many major points of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $49.95!
23 view cover	Business & Industry more books like this by Walter Oleksy add to wishlist Surveys the ways in which electronic technology including laptop and portable "powerbook" computers, supercomputers, modems, and videophones have altered work and production. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.37!
24	Victorians and the machine; the literary response to technology more books like this by Herbert L. Sussman add to wishlist see all copies from $6.25! first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Romantic Cyborgs: Authorship and Technology in the American Renaissance more books like this by Klaus Benesch add to wishlist Literary critics have long regarded the rejection of technology as a distinguishing feature of American Romanticism. Yet as Klaus Benesch shows in this insightful study, the attitude of antebellum writers toward the advent of the machine age was far more complicated than often supposed. Although fraught with tension, the relationship between ... see all copies from $30.00! new only from $30.47! \| first editions \| SVS

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