'Just Not the Future': Electronic Literature After the Fall
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https://doi.org/10.14195/2182-8830_6-3_1Keywords:
electronic literature, social media, e-poetryAbstract
The article examines the position of electronic literature, as a disruption of traditional literary practice, in the context of the dominance of social media, and particularly their potential for social harm.
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Published
2018-08-10
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Moulthrop, Stuart. 2018. “’Just Not the Future’: Electronic Literature After the Fall”. MATLIT: Materialities of Literature 6 (3):11-20. https://doi.org/10.14195/2182-8830_6-3_1.
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