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Record Nr.

UNINA9910688412003321

Autore

Day Ronald E. <1959->

Titolo

Documentarity : evidence, ontology, and inscription / / Ronald E. Day

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , 2019

ISBN

0-262-35603-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (166 pages) : illustrations

Collana

History and foundations of information science

Disciplina

025

Soggetti

Literature - Philosophy

Information technology - Philosophy

Ontology

Evidence

Documentation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The philosophical perspective -- Documentarity in the works of Paul Otlet and Georges Bataille: two competing notions of documentarity -- Figuring documentarity -- Documentarity and the modern category of literature -- Displaced reference for information: jokes, trauma, and fables -- Rights of expression -- Post-documentation technologies.