10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POSTLITERATE»
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postliterate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
postliterate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Historical Film: History and Memory in Media
Robert. A. Rosenstone. The. Historical. Film: Looking. at. the. Past. in. a.
Postliterate. Age. Historians and Film Let's be blunt and admit it: historical films
trouble and disturb professional historians — have troubled and disturbed
historians for a ...
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The Indispensable Librarian: Surviving and Thriving in ...
postliterate. society. look. like? . . . the fact is that people don't read anymore. —
Steve Jobs Next time you wander an airplane's aisle, do a quick scan over the
shoulders of your fellow passengers. What are they doing? If your observations
are ...
Examines the development of new technologies and their impact on our relationships to the written word.
Marshall Reese, Kathryn High, 1993
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Postliterate Society: Technological Singularity, Aliteracy, ...
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Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken, 2010
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Music in the Late Twentieth Century: The Oxford History of ...
That is nonanalytical, indeed antianalytical thinking. Still an exceptional (and
therefore noteworthy) way of thinking about composed music at the end of the
twentieth century, it may be a harbinger ofthe postliterate future, when such
thinking ...
But Hirsch begs the question, what do postliterate Americans know? We too have
our universal mythology, allusions, geography and events — indeed, an entire
cosmology of cultural illiteracy. Whereas Hirsch uses a brain cell to store divine ...
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Envisioning the Word: The Use of Visual Images in Preaching
In Thinking in Story, I responded to this changed communication situation by
offering one proposal for preaching in a postliterate age. One does not have to be
a genius to figure out that the classic three-point, idea-based sermon, which ...
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Film, Horror, and the Body Fantastic
Where Freud hoped to reclaim the unconscious for the ego, postliterate
consciousness is usurped by information technology, and distinctions between
self and world, body and mind, television and human reality, live and recorded,
are ...
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Visions of the Past: The Challenge of Film to Our Idea of ...
2- The Historical Film Looking at the Past in a Postliterate Age This essay began
as a presentation to a conference on the broad theme of "How We Learn History
in America," held at the University of North Carolina. While others wrestled with ...
Robert A. Rosenstone, 1995
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The Secular Scripture and Other Writings on Critical Theory, ...
14. Literary. and. Linguistic. Scholarship. in. a. Postliterate. World. 29 December
1983 Originally presented at the MLA Centennial Convention in New York. From
PMLA, 99 (October 1984): 990–5. Reprinted in MM, 18–27. The typescripts are ...
Northrop Frye, Joseph Adamson, Jean Wilson, 2006
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POSTLITERATE»
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postliterate is used in the context of the following news items.
Poet and MSU literature professor explores boundaries
It's four days away from the Fourth of July in a postliterate. country, in a state settled by Anglo-Southerners and Prussians. The clerk who knows ... «Springfield News-Leader, Jan 15»
Get Ready for a “Quantitative Approach” to Reading
Today even the literati are going postliterate; even the English department is questioning its imaginative endeavor as Poesie is pooled, plotted, ... «First Things, Jan 15»
ON THE FAST TRACK
Told in what Welsh calls "a mixture of phonetics and street language" and sold in music stores to the postliterate generation, it spawned T shirts, ... «TIME, Sep 13»
Hollywood's history lessons: What counts when the truth gets in the …
Historian Robert Rosenstone has called learning history from movies a sign of a “postliterate” age, a time when “people can read, but won't. «The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A., Feb 13»
'The best zoo in the universe' – a 1997 interview with Valve's Marc …
So far, I'm the first postliterate cyberpunk…abandoning text…a traitor to my class. But I may prove a turncoat twice, if I ever get back to writing ... «Gamasutra, Jan 13»
'Zoo Time,' by Howard Jacobson
How postliterate is it? Bookstores are going under. Those remaining are not displaying Guy's books, which have been elbowed aside by child ... «New York Times, Jan 13»
Bodley Head/FT Essay Prize
I gave the essay an A+, just for so totally entering into the spirit of the text and its postliterate protagonist. It was 2am and I was going a bit mad. «Financial Times, Dec 12»
Howard Jacobson: puncturing the pieties of literary life
Venting someone else's spleen, Jacobson rails against every manner of postliterate literary mediocrity, from the “militant women's book groups ... «Globe and Mail, Oct 12»
Stirring the Plot
We're slipping into a posthistorical and postliterate age, where history isn't seen to be central.…Without an active effort to preserve our history, ... «Washington City Paper, Sep 12»
Uncle Ray's Dystopia
Teenagers killing one another for kicks. Grown-ups reading comic books. A postliterate populace. “I remember the newspapers dying like huge ... «New York Times, Jun 12»
