5 Matching Annotations
- Oct 2015
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dtc-wsuv.org dtc-wsuv.org
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they cannot be experienced in any meaningful way without the mediation of an electronic device
yes, though very rigid
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It suggests that differences in cognitive patterns between print and electronic works, assumptions of what constitutes the quality of "literariness,"
absolutely. (im just nodding my head in the annotations now because i have nothing to say)
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eliterature.org eliterature.org
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Electronic literature does not reside in any single medium or institution.
yesssssssss there's no overbearing authority on what is considered electronic literature or not
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Novels that take the form of emails, SMS messages, or blogs
there are so many hardcopy novels that take this format though, i wouldn't say that it is exclusively for e-lit
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 works with important literary aspects that take advantage of the capabilities and contexts provided by the stand-alone or networked computer.
i strongly agree with the "take advantage" part of the sentence. this eliminates things such as e-books and pdfs of novels -- they don't count as e-lit in this definition because they take the form of hard-copy books; they have pages and margins that make them look like a book. that's not taking advantage of computing devices.
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