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American Literature (2014) 86 (3): 611–614.
Published: 01 September 2014
..., $25.00.
On Records: Delaware Indians, Colonists, and the Media of History and Memory.
By Andrew Newman. Lincoln: Univ. of Nebraska Press. 2012. ii, 328 pp. $45.00.
Trans-Indigenous: Methodologies for Global Native Literary Studies. By Chadwick
Allen. Minneapolis: Univ. of Minnesota Press. 2012...
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American Literature (2020) 92 (4): 820–824.
Published: 01 December 2020
... of disciplinary cultures rather than a data set of all scholarly monographs published in, say, the last five to ten years. Perhaps, a literary study of the future would have to back up such observations with numbers, but to me her claim feels right. English departments and media studies departments have...
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American Literature (2023) 95 (2): 229–254.
Published: 01 June 2023
... artificially intelligent machines to learn about the world. The question of what kind of knowledge literature represents lies at the heart of AI research and thus presents an opportunity for a deeper engagement between AI research and literary, game, and media studies. In this article I have argued...
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American Literature (2023) 95 (1): 89–113.
Published: 01 March 2023
... of that relation. Through readings of John Marshall, Mary Rowlandson, James Printer, and Martin R. Delany, this article brings together the fields of media philosophy and settler colonial studies to theorize the “parasitical trick” as a fundamental and flexible technique of settler colonialism that removes...
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American Literature (2023) 95 (4): 755–782.
Published: 01 December 2023
... for how literary studies scholars might complicate our attention to embodiment beyond narrative analysis, by thinking about disability and madness in the design and structure of texts and digital media. Through cripping the archive, the author calls for a reconceptualization of mad and disabled bodyminds...
FIGURES
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American Literature (2015) 87 (4): 853–855.
Published: 01 December 2015
... preside. Cultural
theorists still appear in the wings, but center stage belongs to media studies.
Max Horkheimer and Theodor Adorno have been supplanted by Friedrich
Kittler; Jürgen Habermas is edged out by Katherine Hayles. Like earlier stud-
ies, these books seek to understand how modernist art...
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American Literature (2016) 88 (1): 159–184.
Published: 01 March 2016
... and digital media, the book shows how they produce catastrophic futures in order to manage political imagination in the present. Thomas's work has also appeared in Surveillance and Society and Contemporary Literature . © 2016 by Duke University Press 2016 affect national security media studies...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (4): 745–779.
Published: 01 December 2013
...Patrick Jagoda In recent years, the growing field of game studies has contributed to the ongoing cultural debate about what it means for videogames to be an art form that both selectively draws and dramatically departs from earlier forms such as the novel, theater, and cinema. To achieve a sense...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (4): 615–628.
Published: 01 December 2013
... in critical, interpretative, or historical literary studies. The poli-
tics of such methods run the gamut from a depoliticized formalism to
emerging strands of queer of color critique. In this way, the digital
humanities are much like literary or new media studies: in process,
conflicted, debated. We...
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American Literature (2024) 96 (2): 187–212.
Published: 01 June 2024
...Jess Libow Abstract This essay traces the visual cultures that emerged around Civil War soldiers’ pain and argues that the method of portraiture has much to offer the field of health humanities. It begins by tracing efforts to capture Civil War soldiers’ pain in both popular and clinical media...
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American Literature (2016) 88 (3): 627–637.
Published: 01 September 2016
... together the history of science with studies of media, affect, and aesthetics, Beautiful Data offers a compelling account of the epistemological infrastructures of the digital that have, since 1945, radically changed the ways we see, interpret, and think. After opening her book with digital...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (4): 850–853.
Published: 01 December 2015
..., new critical muses preside. Cultural
theorists still appear in the wings, but center stage belongs to media studies.
Max Horkheimer and Theodor Adorno have been supplanted by Friedrich
Kittler; Jürgen Habermas is edged out by Katherine Hayles. Like earlier stud-
ies, these books seek...
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American Literature (2019) 91 (4): 908–910.
Published: 01 December 2019
... studies should exist, but what it should look like. There are multiple answers to this question because, by virtue of the multimodal verbal-visual nature of comics, comics studies is situated between multiple preexisting academic disciplines, including but not limited to literary studies, media studies...
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American Literature (2023) 95 (2): 439–443.
Published: 01 June 2023
... next page he might assert that people “[fall] into a state of narcosis that makes them unable to understand how media are changing them” (30). This latter, Black Mirror -ish tone about technology is common across academic media studies, but it distracts from Natale’s true argument: “AI is a relational...
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American Literature (2011) 83 (1): 59–91.
Published: 01 March 2011
...Susan M. Ryan The media firestorm that followed Harriet Beecher Stowe's exposé of Lord Byron's supposed incest (which she first detailed in an 1869 Atlantic Monthly article and later in the book Lady Byron Vindicated [1870]) provides an apt cultural site for analyzing the intersections among...
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American Literature (2024) 96 (1): 113–137.
Published: 01 March 2024
... to study restrictions on pornography. These significant changes in culture found their way into a wealth of media including journalism, films, and novels that processed the seemingly contradictory moral claims underlying these policies: greed is good; sex is bad. This article draws on financial...
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American Literature (2011) 83 (3): 687–688.
Published: 01 September 2011
...-Century Studies (INCS) Essay Prize for the best work of
interdisciplinary scholarship published by a member in 2010.
Call for Papers: New Media and the Digital Humanities
Communications media have been integral to American life from the early
colonization of New England to the transnational...
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American Literature (2016) 88 (2): 395–397.
Published: 01 June 2016
... the emerging discipline of media studies to revisit and rethink canonical texts from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Print Technology in Scotland and America and The Camera and the Press are both solid efforts in this direction, as they draw on recent scholarship on media and mediation to explore...
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American Literature (2012) 84 (1): 231–232.
Published: 01 March 2012
... to explore further how
new media change the way that we think about American literature and the
methods we use to study it.
This issue encourages a broad range of questions about the relationship
between new media and American literature. How, for instance, might we
think about...
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American Literature (2011) 83 (4): 889–891.
Published: 01 December 2011
... Nakamura has already reframed key questions about class, gender, and
race in visual and digital contexts. This issue seeks to explore further how
new media change the way that we think about American literature and the
methods we use to study it.
This issue encourages a broad range of questions...
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