The Afterlives of Georges Perec
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1474401244
ISBN-13
9781474401241
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Imprint
Edinburgh University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 31st, 2017
Print length
320 Pages
Weight
572 grams
Dimensions
23.80 x 16.30 x 2.10 cms
Product Classification:
Literary studies: from c 1900 -Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers
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This collection of 14 essays asks how Georges Perec has continued to influence of Media and Communication at us after his death. Swinburne University ofTechnology. What do Perec's descriptions of the minutiae of everyday life reveal about our use of information and communications technologies?.
Examines Perec''s impact on architecture, art, design, media, electronic communications, computing and the everyday. What do Perec''s descriptions of the minutiae of everyday life reveal about our use of information and communications technologies? What happens if we read Life: A User''s Manual as a toolbox of ideas for games studies? What light does the concept of the ''infra-ordinary'' shed on social media? What insights does algorithmic writing generate for the digital humanities? What lessons can architects, artists, game-designers and writers draw from Perec''s fascination with creative constraints? Through an examination of such questions, this collection takes Perec scholarship beyond its existing limits to offer new ways of rethinking our present.
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