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Track changes : a literary history of word processing / Matthew G. Kirschenbaum.

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Track changes : a literary history of word processing / Matthew G. Kirschenbaum.

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Track changes : a literary history of word processing / Matthew G. Kirschenbaum.

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Full title

Track changes : a literary history of word processing / Matthew G. Kirschenbaum.

Publisher

Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2016.

Call Numbers

G 2016/1619

Record Identifier

74VKVPa6Lbp3

MMS ID

991023993311102626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xvi, 344 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Content type

still image

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Introduction : it is known -- 1. Word processing as a literary subject -- 2. Perfect -- 3. Around 1981 -- 4. North of Boston -- 5. Signposts -- 6. Typing on glass -- 7. Unseen hands -- 8. Think tape -- 9. Reveal codes -- 10. What remains -- After word processing.

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2016.

Place of Publication

Massachusetts

Date Published

2016.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

The story of writing in the digital age is every bit as messy as the ink-stained rags that littered the floor of Gutenberg's print shop or the hot molten lead of the linotype machine. During the period of the pivotal growth and widespread adoption of word processing as a writing technology, some authors embraced it as a marvel while others decried...

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Full title

Track changes : a literary history of word processing / Matthew G. Kirschenbaum.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-327) and index.

Audience note

Adult.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2016.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2016/1619

Record Identifier

74VKVPa6Lbp3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVPa6Lbp3

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ISBN

9780674417076 (hardback)

DDC

005.52

MMS ID

991023993311102626

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