Social Sciences, Methodology

Mechanisms: New Media and the Forensic Imagination

Name: Mechanisms: New Media and the Forensic Imagination
Author: Matthew G. Kirschenbaum
ISBN: 9780262113113

by Matthew G. Kirschenbaum

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Synopsis

A new 'textual studies' and archival approach to the investigation of works of new media and electronic literature that applies techniques of computer forensics to conduct media-specific readings of the interactive game Mystery House, William Gibson's electronic poem 'Agrippa,' and Michael Joyce's Afternoon.

About the Author, Matthew G. Kirschenbaum

Matthew Kirschenbaum is Associate Professor of English and Associate Director, Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities (MITH), University of Maryland.