Text-E Text in the Age of the Internet [Hardcover]

This unique collection is a permanent record in English of an experiment in cultural communication - a trilingual virtual symposium lasting five months in which ten essays by internationally renowned thinkers on the impact of the Internet on texts, intellectual life, research, communication and culture were the core texts.Preface; G .Grunberg Introduction; G.Origgi Readers and Reading in the Electronic Age; R.Chartier What the Internet Tells Us About the Real Nature of the Book; R.Casati Skyreading and Skywriting for Researchers: A Post-Gutenberg Anomaly and How to Resolve It; S.Harnad Transmitting, Reacting, Remembering: Journalism on the Internet; B.Patino The Future of the Internet: A Conversation with Theodore Zeldin; T.Zeldin Reading: The Digital Future; J.Epstein Babel and the Vintage Selection: Libraries in the Digital Age; Biblioth??que publique d'information (Centre Pompidou) Reading Without Writing; D.Sperber The New Architecture of Information; S.Broadbent & F.Cara Authors and Authority; U.Eco Discussion by Online Participants IndexGLORIA ORIGGI is a Philosopher and Researcher at CNRS, Paris, France. Along with Noga Arikha she was the moderator of the text-e online experiment.