The literature of exclusion : Dada, data, and the threshold of electronic literature /

"The Literature of Exclusion considers what effects the shift from a culture of language to a culture of digital code has on lived experience. While data offers a closed system, Dadaist literature of exclusion, he suggests, promises a future of open alternatives for self-narration"--

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wenaus, Andrew, 1983-
Published: Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc.,
Publisher Address: Lanham, Maryland :
Publication Dates: [2021]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "The Literature of Exclusion considers what effects the shift from a culture of language to a culture of digital code has on lived experience. While data offers a closed system, Dadaist literature of exclusion, he suggests, promises a future of open alternatives for self-narration"--
Carrier Form: x, 313 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781793614636
1793614636
Index Number: PN56
CLC: I106
I0-05
Call Number: I0-05/W467
Contents: Introduction: The literature of exclusion -- Metaphor and metanoia : linguistic transfer, cognitive transformation, and exclusion -- The radical poetics of impersonality : the posthuman, the inhuman, and Dada -- The divine neutrality of the apparatus : the self-reflexive conceptual horror of B. R. Yeager -- "Something is taking its course" : zero-player games, proceduralism, and Samuel Beckett's Endgame -- Blossoming ghost : memetic engineering, hauntology, and metamorphiction in Jeff Noon's Falling out of cars -- Swarm annihilation and supermodern transcendence : chaotics, granular synthesis, and the glitch poetics of Kenji Siratori -- The electronic literature of exclusion and autopoiesis : obsession and fictionalism -- The electronic literature of exclusion and allopoiesis : asemic word processing, technical images, and Allison Parrish's Ahe Thd Yearidy Ti Isa -- Conclusion: Extro-science fiction, hyper-contingent literatures of exclusion, and unthinkable thought.