Title:
Text-e : text in the age of the internet
Publication Information:
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006
Physical Description:
xviii, 208 p. : ill ; 23 cm.
ISBN:
9781403948830
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Summary
Summary
This unique collection is a permanent record in English of an experiment in cultural communication - a trilingual virtual symposium lasting five months in which ten essays by internationally renowned thinkers on the impact of the Internet on texts, intellectual life, research, communication and culture were the core texts.
Author Notes
GLORIA ORIGGI is a Philosopher and Researcher at CNRS, Paris, France. Along with Noga Arikha she was the moderator of the text-e online experiment.
Table of Contents
| Foreword | p. vii |
| Acknowledgements | p. ix |
| Introduction | p. xi |
| Notes on the Contributors and Discussants | p. xv |
| 1 Readers and Readings in the Electronic Age | p. 1 |
| Discussion | p. 12 |
| 2 What the Internet Tells Us about the Real Nature of the Book | p. 21 |
| Discussion | p. 38 |
| 3 Skyreading and Skywriting for Researchers: A Post-Gutenberg Anomaly and How to Resolve It | p. 46 |
| Discussion | p. 62 |
| 4 Transmitting, Reacting, Remembering: Journalism on the Internet | p. 70 |
| Discussion | p. 81 |
| 5 The Future of the Internet: A Conversation | p. 87 |
| Discussion | p. 97 |
| 6 Reading: The Digital Future | p. 103 |
| Discussion | p. 111 |
| 7 Babel and the Vintage Selection: Libraries in the Digital Age: Bibliotheque publique d'information | p. 122 |
| Discussion | p. 137 |
| 8 Reading without Writing | p. 144 |
| Discussion | p. 155 |
| 9 New Architectures of Information | p. 162 |
| Discussion | p. 172 |
| 10 Authors and Authority | p. 179 |
| Discussion | p. 190 |
| Conclusion | p. 197 |
| Index | p. 205 |
