Digital Culture in Contemporary Fiction |
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Author:
| Harrison, Jaime |
Series title: | Liverpool Science Fiction Texts and Studies LUP Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-80207-471-0 |
Publication Date: | May 2024 |
Publisher: | Liverpool University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $130.00 |
Book Description:
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Through readings of work by Joshua Cohen, Nicola Barker, Neal Stephenson and Grasshopper Manufacture, Digital Culture in Contemporary Fiction offers the first analysis of the representation of computational algorithms and their cultural consequences in twenty-first-century fiction, defining an emerging tradition of fiction attempting to redefine the novel's relevance within digital culture.
Through readings of work by Joshua Cohen, Nicola Barker, Neal Stephenson and Grasshopper Manufacture, Digital Culture in Contemporary Fiction offers the first analysis of the representation of computational algorithms and their cultural consequences in twenty-first-century fiction, defining an emerging tradition of fiction attempting to redefine the novel's relevance within digital culture.