The Gutenberg Elegies Birkerts Sven
The Gutenberg Elegies Birkerts Sven A reissue of the book that first examined the future of reading and literature in the electronic age, now with a new introduction and AfterwordIn our zeal to…
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The Gutenberg Elegies Birkerts Sven
A reissue of the book that first examined the future of reading and literature in the electronic age, now with a new introduction and AfterwordIn our zeal to embrace the wonders of the electronic age, are we sacrificing our literary culture? In The Gutenberg Elegies, he explores the impact of technology on the experience of reading. Renowned critic Sven Birkerts believes the answer is an alarming yes.
What does it mean to "hear" a book on audiotape or decipher its words in electronic form on a laptop screen? Drawing on his own passionate, lifelong love of books, Birkerts examines how literature intimately shapes and nourishes the inner life. Can the world created by Henry James exist in an era defined by the work of Bill Gates?
Are books as we know them--volumes printed in ink on paper, with pages to be turned as the reading of each page is completed--dead?At
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