Mechanisms: New Media and the Forensic Imagination
- Author
- Matthew G. Kirschenbaum
- Publisher / Label
- The MIT Press
- Country
- USA
- Language
- English
- Publication year
- 2008
- Type of publication
- Book
- Number of pages
- 316
- ISBN
- 9780262113113
Index
Preface ix Introduction: "Awareness Of The Mechanism" 1 1 "Every Contact Leaves A Trace": Storage, Inscription, And Computer Forensics 25 2 Extreme Inscription: A Grammatology Of The Hard Drive 73 3 "An Old House With Many Rooms": The Textual Forensics Of Mystery_House.Dsk 111 4 Save As: Michael Joyce's Afternoons 159 5 Text Messaging: The Transformissions Of "Agrippa" 213 Coda: The Forensic Imagination 249 Appendix 261 Works Cited 265 Index 279