SHARP: Communications
Virtual presence for attendees and those interested in the 2022 annual meeting of the Society for the History of Authorship, Reading, and Publishing. Books on sale, University of Minnesota Press information, and more.
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS: 40% OFF BOOKS
All books below are 40% off using code MN89390. Code expires September 15, 2022.
BROWSE BOOKS:
DIGITAL CULTURE // LIBRARY SCIENCE // EDUCATION // COMMERCE
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY // RACE // LITERATURE // LITERARY CRITICISM
COMMUNICATIONS // DEBATES IN THE DIGITAL HUMANITIES SERIES
LAW AND LITERATURE // SOCIAL JUSTICE
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A Theory of Assembly From Museums to Memes Kyle Parry 2022 Fall
- A vital reckoning with how we understand the basic categories of cultural expression in the digital era
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Take My Word for It A Dictionary of English Idioms Anatoly Liberman 2022 Fall
- Three centuries of English idioms—their unusual origins and unexpected interpretations
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Isherwood on Writing The Complete Lectures in California Christopher Isherwood James J. Berg, Editor 2022 Fall
- Isherwood’s lectures on writing and writers, now all available for the first time in this updated edition
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Internet Daemons Digital Communications Possessed Fenwick McKelvey 2018 Fall
- A complete history and theory of internet daemons brings these little-known—but very consequential—programs into the spotlight
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Anti-Book On the Art and Politics of Radical Publishing Nicholas Thoburn 2016 Fall
- A major new look at experimental political writing and publishing
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Speculative Blackness The Future of Race in Science Fiction André M. Carrington 2016 Spring
- Examines race through fanzines, Star Trek, comic books, and Harry Potter
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Computing as Writing Daniel Punday 2015 Fall
- If we consider e-book authors to be writers, should we think of e-book programmers as writers, too?
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Improper Names Collective Pseudonyms from the Luddites to Anonymous Marco Deseriis 2015 Fall
- The first comprehensive analysis of the shared pseudonym, a collective strategy to build symbolic power that challenges established forms of political and aesthetic representation
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Comparative Textual Media Transforming the Humanities in the Postprint Era N. Katherine Hayles and Jessica Pressman, Editors 2013 Fall
- Proposes a new paradigm for the humanities by recognizing print as a medium within a comparative context
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Noise Channels Glitch and Error in Digital Culture Peter Krapp 2011 Fall
- Brings to light the critical role of noise and error in the creative potential of digital culture
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Vilém Flusser An Introduction Anke Finger, Rainer Guldin and Gustavo Bernardo 2011 Spring
- The first introduction to a key thinker in twentieth-century media philosophy and cultural theory
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Into the Universe of Technical Images Vilém Flusser 2011 Spring
- An examination of the promise and peril of digital communication technologies
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Does Writing Have a Future? Vilém Flusser 2011 Spring
- A prescient exploration of the fate of the book in the digital age
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From A to <A> Keywords of Markup Bradley Dilger and Jeff Rice, Editors 2010 Fall
- Essays exploring the role of markup in contemporary discourse
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Electronic Elsewheres Media, Technology, and the Experience of Social Space Chris Berry, Soyoung Kim and Lynn Spigel, Editors 2009 Fall
- Considers how different world populations experience a sense of place through media
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The Networked Wilderness Communicating in Early New England Matt Cohen 2009 Fall
- Significantly broadens our ideas of literacy, writing, and communication in early America
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OurSpace Resisting the Corporate Control of Culture Christine Harold 2009 Spring
- Culture jamming is so twentieth century! What’s next?
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Small Tech The Culture of Digital Tools Byron Hawk, David M. Rieder and Ollie Oviedo, Editors 2007 Fall
- Experts examine the ways digital tools affect social and cultural experience
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Freedom of Expression® Resistance and Repression in the Age of Intellectual Property Kembrew McLeod 2007 Spring
- Winner of the American Library Association’s Oboler Award for best scholarship in the area of intellectual freedom
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Writings Vilém Flusser Andreas Ströhl, Editor 2004 Fall
- Key writings from one of Europe’s most provocative theorists
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Image Ethics in the Digital Age Larry Gross, John Stuart Katz and Jay Ruby, Editors 2003 Fall
- From Photoshop to CNN, confronting the moral, legal, and professional dilemmas posed by digital technologies
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The Invention of Communication Armand Mattelart 1996 Fall
- A fascinating tour of all of the ways we have thought about communication, now and in the past.