Locating the Literary in New Media.

Reviews four books on new media. "The Souls of Cyberfolk: Posthumanism as Vernacular Theory," by Thomas Foster; "My Mother Was a Computer: Digital Subjects and Literary Texts," by N. Katherine Hayles; "Color Monitors: The Black Face of Technology in America," by Martin Kevorkian; "Mechanisms: New Me...

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Published in:	Contemporary Literature Vol. 49; no. 2; pp. 311 - 332
Main Author:	Tabbi, Joseph
Format:	Book Review
Published:	University of Wisconsin Press Summer2008
Subjects:	Souls of Cyberfolk: Posthumanism As Vernacular Theory, The (Book) My Mother Was a Computer: Digital Subjects & Literary Texts (Book) Color Monitors: The Black Face of Technology in America (Book) Mechanisms: New Media & the Forensic Imagination (Book) Foster, Thomas Hayles, N. Katherine Kevorkian, Martin Kirschenbaum, Matthew G. Nonfiction
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Summary:	Reviews four books on new media. "The Souls of Cyberfolk: Posthumanism as Vernacular Theory," by Thomas Foster; "My Mother Was a Computer: Digital Subjects and Literary Texts," by N. Katherine Hayles; "Color Monitors: The Black Face of Technology in America," by Martin Kevorkian; "Mechanisms: New Media and the Forensic Imagination," by Matthew G. Kirschenbaum.