Internet fictions / edited by Ingrid Hotz-Davies, Anton Kirchhofer and Sirpa Leppa̋̈nen.

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TextPublication details: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 223 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781443803038
1443803030
1282189719
9781282189713
9786612189715
6612189711

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Internet fictions.DDC classification:

809.3 22

LOC classification:

PN56.I64 I58 2009eb

Other classification:

EC 8795

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Contents:

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; I. CLASSIC POINTS OF DEPARTURE; HYPERTEXT AND STREAMS OF CONSCIOUSNESS; WEB SIDE STORIES; II. APPROPRIATIONS AND INFLECTIONS OF THE CLASSIC PATTERNS; FAN FICTION; PLAYING WITH AND POLICING LANGUAGE USE AND TEXTUALITY IN FAN FICTION; MIRROR FICTIONS; BENDING GENDER; III. TALES WITH A SPIN; CONSUMED BY ROMANCE; "I LOVE MER/DER. WHEN THEY AREN'T TOGETHER, I DIE"; FROM INTERNET FRAUD TO INTERACTIVE FICTION; CONTROLLED DEMOLITIONS; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX.

Summary: The Internet is nothing less than a medium for the indiscriminate and global dissemination of information if we take ""information"" in its cybernetic sense as bits of data - any data. As such, it is also a massive, amorphous, rhizomic collection of substantiated facts, guesswork, fantasy, madness, debate, criminal energy, big business, stupidity, brilliance, all in all a seemingly limitless multiplication of voices, all clamouring to be heard. It is a medium which proliferates stories, narrat ...

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The Internet is nothing less than a medium for the indiscriminate and global dissemination of information if we take ""information"" in its cybernetic sense as bits of data - any data. As such, it is also a massive, amorphous, rhizomic collection of substantiated facts, guesswork, fantasy, madness, debate, criminal energy, big business, stupidity, brilliance, all in all a seemingly limitless multiplication of voices, all clamouring to be heard. It is a medium which proliferates stories, narrat ...

English.

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