The future of the book / edited by Geoffrey Nunberg ; with an afterword by Umberto Eco.
Contributor(s): Nunberg, Geoffrey
Material type: TextPublisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, [1996]Copyright date: ©1996Description: 306 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0520204514 (pbk.); 0520204506 (hardback)Subject(s): Books and reading -- Congresses | Written communication -- Congresses | Databases -- CongressesDDC classification: 028.5 LOC classification: Z1003 | .F9 1996Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Reference | John Bulow Campbell Library | Reference | Z1003 .F9 1996 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan | 0182902058193 |
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Revised papers presented at a conference held at the University of San Marino, July 28-30, 1994.
Includes bibliographical references.
Preface / Patrizia Violi -- Introduction / Geoffrey Nunberg --Books in time / Carla Hesse -- The pragmatics of the new : Trithemius, McLuhan, Cassiodorus / James J. O'Donnell -- Material matters : the past and futurology of the book / Paul Duguid -- Farewell to the information age / Geoffrey Nunberg -- The book as symbolic object / Régis Debray --Toward metareading / Patrick Bazin -- Hypertext and authorship / Luca Toschi -- Twenty minutes into the future, or how are we moving beyond the book? / George P. Landow -- The body of the text / Raffaele Simone --Ekphrasis, virtual reality, and the future of writing / Jay David Bolter -- (Re)placing the author : "A book in the ruins" / Michael Joyce --Afterword / Umberto Eco.