Theses on the Metaphors of Digital-Textual History

by Martin Paul Eve

Digital spaces are saturated with metaphor: we have pages, sites, mice, and windows. Yet, in the world of digital textuality, these metaphors no longer function as we might expect.

Martin Paul Eve calls attention to the digital-textual metaphors that condition our experience of digital space, and traces their history as they interact with physical cultures. Eve posits that digital-textual metaphors move through three life phases. Initially...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1503614883
• ISBN13: 9781503614888
• Release Date: July 2024
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 436 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"