Joseph Tabbi

Person

Residency: 
Chicago
United States
Nationality: 
United States
Record Status: 
Approved record
Short biography: 

Joseph Tabbi is the author of Cognitive Fictions (Minnesota 2002) and Postmodern Sublime (Cornell 1995), books that examine the effects of new technologies on contemporary American fiction. He is the founding editor of electronic book review (ebr), and has edited and introduced William Gaddis’s last fiction and collected non-fiction (Viking/Penguin). His essay on Mark Amerika appeared at the Walker Art Center’s phon:e:me site, a 2000 Webby Award nominee. Also online (the Iowa Review Web) is an essay-narrative, titled “Overwriting,” an interview, and a review of his recent work. He is professor of English at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Tabbi has served as president of the Electronic Literature Organization.

Critical writing by this author:

Titlesort descending Publication Type Year
Cognitive Fictions Book (monograph) 2002
E-Ject: On the Ephemeral Nature, Mechanisms, and Implications of Electronic Objects Other 2009
E-Ject: On the Ephemeral Nature, Mechanisms, and Implications of Electronic Objects Other 2009
E-literature Article or chapter in a book 2011
ELD & ELMCIP (Interview with Scott Rettberg & Joseph Tabbi) Interview 2012
Electronic Literature as World Literature; or, The Universality of Writing under Constraint Article in a print journal 2010
Electronic Literature in the 21st Century Conference panel or roundtable 2007
Electronic Literature: Linking Database Projects Forum 2012
Grafik Dynamo (Catalog) Exhibition Catalog 2010
Graphic Sublime: On the Art and Designwriting of Kate Armstrong and Michael Tippet Article in an online journal, Conference paper or presentation 2010
Locating the Literary in New Media Article in a print journal, Article in an online journal, Conference paper or presentation 2008
New Media: Its Utility and Liability for Literature and for Life Conference paper or presentation 2011
On Reading 300 Works of Electronic Literature: Preliminary Reflections Article or chapter in a book, Weblog 2009
Relocating the Literary: In Networks, Knowledge Bases, Global Systems, Material and Mental Environments Keynote address 2013
Responses to "On Reading 300 Works of Electronic Literature: Preliminary Reflections" Weblog 2009
START HERE> An Interdisciplinary Introduction to Electronic Literature Article in a print journal, Article in an online journal, Exhibition Catalog 2002
The Electronic Literature Directory Conference paper or presentation 2011
Toward a Semantic Literary Web: Setting a Direction for the Electronic Literature Organization’s Directory (2007) Series 2007
Toward a Semantic Literary Web: Setting a Direction for the Electronic Literature Organization’s Directory (2010) Article in a print journal 2010
Toward a Semantic Literary Web: Three Case Histories Conference paper or presentation 2007

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Editor of Journal:

Title
ebr Electronic Book Review

Curator of:

Titlesort descending City Country Date
START HERE> Chicago United States April 18, 2002 to April 20, 2002

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Affiliations:

Title
Electronic Literature Organization
Consortium on Electronic Literature (CELL)
University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) Department of English

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