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Book SynopsisUnique and rewarding in both its scope and approach, The Future of the Page is a collection of essays that presents the best of recent critical theory on the history and future of the page and its enormous influence on Western thought and culture.
Trade Review"'This is a fascinating and richly rewarding collection with an approach that is wholly original. The essays are intelligently and imaginatively conceived and enormously stimulating.' Gordon Neavill, Library and Information Science Program, Wayne State University"
Table of ContentsIntroduction: Architectures, Ideologies, and Materials of the Page - Peter Stoicheff and Andrew Taylor * Turning the Page - Alberto Manguel* Decolonizing the Medieval Page - John Dagenais* Nicholas Jenson and the Form of the Renaissance Page - David R. Carlson* Back to the Future - Littorally: Annotating the Historical Page - W.W.E. Slights* Algonquian Symbolic Literacy: Knowledge Without Pages - Marie Battiste* Print Culture and Decolonizing the University - L.M. Findlay* Incomplete. With it an Abode of Bliss; James Joyce's Ulysses on the Page and on the Screen - Michael Groden* Visible and Invisible Books: Hermetic Images in N-Dimensional Space - Jerome McGann* Virtually Human: The Electronic Page and the Archived Body - Allison Muri* A Media Migration: Toward a Potential Literature for 'The Future of the Page' - Joseph Tabbi* Our Bodies are not Final - Edison del Canto* Artist's Pages: Critical Interventions in 'Writing Space' - Lynne Bell