Track changes : a literary history of word processing / Matthew G. Kirschenbaum.
Track changes : a literary history of word processing / Matthew G. Kirschenbaum.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2016.
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G 2016/1619
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English
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Physical content
xvi, 344 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.
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still image
text
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unmediated
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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.
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Publisher
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2016.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
2016.
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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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Track changes : a literary history of word processing / Matthew G. Kirschenbaum.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-327) and index.
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Adult.
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©2016.
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G 2016/1619
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74VKVPa6Lbp3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVPa6Lbp3
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ISBN
9780674417076 (hardback)
DDC
005.52
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991023993311102626