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  • Literature in Contemporary Media Culture
  • Editorial page
  • Title page
  • LCC data
  • Table of contents
  • Series editor's preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of contributors
  • Introduction: Technology
  • Subjectivity
  • Aesthetics: Three Perspectives on Contemporary Media Cultu
  • The concepts: Media, media culture, and literature
  • Technology
  • Subjectivity
  • Aesthetics
  • Literature in Contemporary Media Culture: Technology
  • Subjectivity
  • Aesthetics
  • References
  • Part I. Technology
  • 1. From acoustic trace to information materialized: Archival poetics in Kenneth Goldsmith's Soliloqu
  • How to read an archival poem
  • Materialities and mechanisms
  • Soliloquy and serial remediation
  • Techniques of the self and the archival lyric
  • Archival poetics and the aesthetics of access
  • References
  • 2. Reading animated poetry between pragmapeia and prosopopeia
  • What is animated poetry?
  • Viva Zombatista
  • The reading strategies of pragmapeia and prosopopeia
  • The semiotic devices of pragmapeia and prosopopeia
  • Whose brain?
  • Do zombies dream of electric brains?
  • References
  • 3. Words with cybernetic senses: Questions of multimodality, programming and liveness in digital poe
  • Digital poetry and multimodal analysis
  • Cybernetic senses and secret programming
  • Temporality and animism
  • Is it (a)live?
  • References
  • 4. Media ecology in the literal sense: Mark Z. Danielewski's House of Leaves
  • Thresholds and vestibules
  • The front matters
  • The narratives
  • The end matters
  • The house and the labyrinth
  • The echo
  • Media matters
  • The epitext
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Part II. Subjectivity
  • 5. Roman and the mediality of biographical writing
  • Book + computer: Roman's technological apparatus
  • Art as technique: Roman's idea of art.
  • Media-cultural subjectivity: Roman's contribution to the formation of a specific sensible milieu
  • The case of Beck-Nielsen
  • The case of KnausgÃ¥rd
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 6. Mediatization, self and literature: Fictionality as a means of self-fashioning in Bret Easton Ell
  • Mediatization, the notion of the self, and autobiographical literature
  • Autonomy and fiction
  • Bret Easton Ellis
  • Nielsen and Das Beckwerk
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 7. The literary magazine and the making of a writer: Gunnhild Ã#x98;yehaug in the Space of Possibles
  • The structure of the field and the importance of mastering its history
  • The writer's intellectual track
  • The art of appearing
  • The periphery as the new center
  • McSweeney's #35: The Norwegian issue
  • Contemporary literature and canon formation
  • References
  • Part III. Aesthetics
  • 8. Staging the present: Performativity and performance in Carl Frode Tiller's Encircling
  • Encircling the theme of identity
  • Performing identity and performative art
  • Life art: Happenings as border-crossing
  • Performance in and of the present
  • The play-within-the-play, performativity and performance
  • References
  • 9. Refigurations of Walden: Notes on contagious mediation
  • I. Introduction: Influence and connectivity beyond adaptation and intertextuality
  • II. Jonas Mekas: Walden as a practice of mediation
  • III. Allegories of mediation
  • IV. Upstream Color and the "Thoreau poison"
  • References
  • 10. Transaesthetic temporalities: Ekphrasis and the poetics of deceleration
  • Introduction: Levinas and the immobility of the artwork
  • Ekphrasis and the intermedial
  • A poetics of deceleration
  • Still Life With Oysters and Lemon
  • Point Omega
  • References
  • 11. Showing seeing across media: The contemporary novel as visual event
  • Spectatorship and the visual event
  • The pictorial arts and the gaze.
  • Cinema and the gaze
  • Beyond the gaze
  • References
  • Index.