TY - BOOK AU - Hayles,Katherine AU - Pressman,Jessica TI - Comparative textual media: transforming the humanities in the postprint era T2 - Biblioteconomía y documentación SN - 9780816680047 PY - 2014/// CY - Minneapolis PB - University of Minnesota Press KW - Medios de comunicación social KW - Aspectos sociológicos KW - Humanidades digitales KW - Edición académica KW - Efectos de las innovaciones tecnológicas N1 - Bibliografía. -- Índice N2 - Proposes a new paradigm for the humanities by recognizing print as a medium within a comparative context. Primarily arguing for seeing print as a medium along with the scroll, electronic literature, and computer games, this volume examines the potential transformations if academic departments embraced a media framework. The editors bring together an impressive range of leading scholars to offer new insights for better understanding the implications of the choices we, and our institutions, are making. The clear theoretical, methodological, didactic, and institutional program of this book and the electrifying qualities of the essays that illustrate it make Comparative Textual Media not only a landmark publication, but a sign of hope for textual studies in general ER -