{"product_id":"the-routledge-companion-to-experimental-literature-paperback","title":"The Routledge Companion to Experimental Literature - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoe Bray\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eAlison Gibbons\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eBrian McHale\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat is experimental literature? How has experimentation affected the course of literary history, and how is it shaping literary expression today? Literary experiment has always been diverse and challenging, but never more so than in our age of digital media and social networking, when the very category of the literary is coming under intense pressure. How will literature reconfigure itself in the future? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Routledge Companion to Experimental Literature\u003c\/em\u003e maps this expansive and multifaceted field, with essays on: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe history of literary experiment from the beginning of the twentieth century to the present\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe impact of new media on literature, including multimodal literature, digital fiction and code poetry\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe development of experimental genres from graphic narratives and found poetry through to gaming and interactive fiction\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eexperimental movements from Futurism and Surrealism to Postmodernism, Avant-Pop and Flarf. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eShedding new light on often critically neglected terrain, the contributors introduce this vibrant area, define its current state, and offer exciting new perspectives on its future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume is the ideal introduction for those approaching the study of experimental literature for the first time or looking to further their knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoe Bray\u003c\/strong\u003e is Senior Lecturer in English Language and Literature at the University of Sheffield, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlison Gibbons\u003c\/strong\u003e is Senior Lecturer in Stylistics, English Language and Literature at De Montfort University, Leicester, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrian McHale\u003c\/strong\u003e is Distinguished Arts and Humanities Professor of English at Ohio State University, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 558\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 9.5 x 6.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 26, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42738393776191,"sku":"9781138797383","price":138.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/3699f56c589f5d7e1bbf4f02961ba06b.webp?v=1765153165","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-routledge-companion-to-experimental-literature-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}