New Directions in Digital Poetry (Q2843)
a work by Chris Funkhouser
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | New Directions in Digital Poetry |
a work by Chris Funkhouser |
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2012
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978-1-441-11591-1
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809180203
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This book records a specific moment in the genre's continuum, when it has arrived on a global, multimedia computer network for the first time. (English)
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Resistance the investigating more fully digital poetry's ramifications and merits perhaps results from the fact that digital poems intensely challenge the comfort and confidence of a readership used to the page where a poetic document sits still and can be fully absorbed. With electronic works, however, such luxuries rarely exist. (English)
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[I]n this new poetic paradigm, words do not surrender their power but instead share it with that of other expressive elements, and reading now happens on multiple registers. (English)
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Evidence provided in the case studies suggests digital poetry usually requires 'deep attention' in addition to 'hyper attention'. (English)
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