Through the Portal, and What Michael Joyce Found There

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Title

Through the Portal, and What Michael Joyce Found There

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University of Otago

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Otago University Research Archive

Description

Reading the transmedial oeuvre of Michael Joyce, this essay traces shifts in literary culture-and, potentially, the literary imagination-in the digital era. Using John Cayley's theorizing on digital language art as a critical intertext, I view Joyce's ambivalent place in digital-literary studies through the figure of the portal, which serves equally in his writing as a mode of escape and confinement. Against more common reception narratives for Joyce, I suggest that his putative "hypertextual...

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Research paper

Research format

Scholarly text / Journal article

Thesis level

Article

Date created

2021

Creator

Ciccoricco, David

URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10523/25401

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Arts & Humanities / History & Philosophy Of Science / Literature

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