Saturday 16 April 2016

Type Slowly: Word Processing and Literary Composition

Type Slowly: Word Processing and Literary Composition

For those of us who’ve spent all or much of our writing lives in the era of personal computers, it’s sometimes hard to fathom the drudgery (and delegation) that went into the production of pre-digital books. In "Track Changes: A Literary History of Word Processing," Matthew G. Kirschenbaum is especially concerned with how word processing has changed the embodied labor of writing and with how literary writers have embraced, resisted, and interpreted that transformation.
Read more: http://snapzu.com/gladsdotter/type-slowly-word-processing-and-literary-composition

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