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School of Creative Studies and Media

 

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Senior Lecturer in Digital Humanities

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John Philips Hall, Office no.5 (first floor)

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+44 (0)1248 383619

 

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Selected articles and chapters:

  1. Ensslin, Astrid (forthcoming, 2013) 'Toward functional ludo-narrativism: metaludicity, allusive fallacy and illusory agency in The Path', in A. Bell, A. Ensslin and H. Rustad (eds) Analyzing Digital Fiction. New York: Routledge.
  2. Ensslin, Astrid (forthcoming, 2013) 'Hypertext' and 'Nonlinear Writing', in Marie-Laure Ryan, Lori Emerson & Benjamin Robertson (eds) Johns Hopkins Guide to Digital Media and Textuality. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press.
  3. Ensslin, Astrid (forthcoming, 2013) '"Womping" and "Smacking" the Metazone: Jason Nelson's Evidence of Everything Exploding', in Marcel Cornis-Pope (ed.) Literature and Multimedia in late 20th and 21st Century Europe. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
  4. Ensslin, Astrid & Alice Bell (forthcoming, 2012) '"Click = Kill": Textual You in Ludic Digital Fiction', Storyworlds, 4.
  5. Ensslin, Astrid (forthcoming, 2012) '“I Want to Say I May Have Seen My Son Die This Morning”: Unintentional Unreliable Narration in Digital Fiction'. Language and Literature.
  6. Ensslin, Astrid (forthcoming, 2012) 'Computer Gaming', in Joe Bray, Alison Gibbons and Brian McHale (eds) The Routledge Companion to Experimental Literature. London: Routledge.
  7. Ensslin, Astrid & Will Slocombe (2012) 'Training Humanities Postgraduates in Collaborative and Digital Multimedia', Arts and Humanities in Higher Education, 11(1-2), 140-56.
  8. Ensslin, Astrid (2011) ‘"What an Un-wiki Way of Doing Things": Wikipedia’s Multilingual Policy and Metalinguistic Practice’. Journal of Language and Politics, 10(4), 535-61.
  9. Bell, Alice & Astrid Ensslin (2011) '"I know what it was. You know what it was": Second Person Narration in Hypertext Fiction'. Narrative, 19(3), 311-29.
  10. Ensslin, Astrid (2011) ‘From (w)reader to breather: Cybertextual de-intentionalisation in Kate Pullinger et al.’s Breathing Wall’, in Ruth Page & Bronwen Thomas (eds) New Narratives: Stories and Storytelling in the Digital Age. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 138-52.
  11. Ensslin, Astrid (2011) ‘Recallin' Fagin: Linguistic Accents, Intertextuality and Othering in Narrative Offline and Online Video Games’, in Garry Crawford, Victoria Gosling and Ben Light (eds) Online Gaming in Context: The Social and Cultural Significance of Online Games. London: Routledge, 224-35.
  12. Ensslin, Astrid (2011) 'Do avatars dream of electric steak? Video games and the gendered semiotics of food'. Journal of Gaming and Virtual Worlds, 3(1), 37-50.
  13. Ensslin, Astrid (2011) 'Avatar Needs and the Remediation of Architecture in Second Life', in Astrid Ensslin and Eben Muse (eds) Creating Second Lives: Community, Identity and Spatiality as Constructions of the Virtual. New York: Routledge, 169-189.
  14. Bell, Alice, Astrid Ensslin, Dave Ciccoricco, Jess Laccetti, Jessica Pressman & Hans Rustad (2010) 'A Screed for Digital Fiction'. The Electronic Book Review.
  15. Ensslin, Astrid (2010) ‘Black and white: Language ideologies in computer game discourse’, in Sally Johnson & Tommaso Milani (eds) Language Ideologies and Media Discourse: Texts, Practices, Policies. London: Continuum, 205-222.
  16. Ensslin, Astrid & James Pope (2010) ‘Digital literature in Creative and Media Studies’, in Roberto Simanowski, Peter Gendolla, Thomas Kniesche and Joergen Schaefer (eds) Reading Moving Letters: Digital Literature in Research and Teaching. Bielefeld: transcript, 311-28.
  17. Ensslin, Astrid (2010) ‘From revisi(tati)on to retro-intentionalisation: Hermeneutics, multimodality and corporeality in hypertext, hypermedia and cybertext’, in Roberto Simanowski, Peter Gendolla, Thomas Kniesche and Joergen Schaefer (eds) Reading Moving Letters: Digital Literature in Research and Teaching. Bielefeld: transcript, 145-162.
  18. Ensslin, Astrid (2009) ‘Respiratory narrative: Multimodality and cybernetic corporeality in "physio-cybertext"’, in Ruth Page (ed) New Perspectives on Narrative and Multimodality, pp. 155-65. London: Routledge.
  19. Ensslin, Astrid & Alice Bell (2007) ‘New perspectives on digital literature: Criticism and analysis’. dichtung digital, 37. Providence, Rhode Island: Brown University, available at www.dichtung-digital.com/editorial/2007.htm.
  20. Ensslin, Astrid (2007) ‘Canonizing hypertext: Explorations and constructions’, in Paul Georg Meyer (ed) English and American Studies in German 2006: Summaries of Theses and Monographs. A Supplement to Anglia. Tübingen: Niemeyer, 33-6.
  21. Ensslin, Astrid (2007) ‘Breathalyzing physio-cybertext’, in HYPERTEXT 2007, Proceedings of the 18th ACM Conference on Hypertext and Hypermedia, September 10-12, Manchester, UK. [CD-ROM]. Alpha, NJ: Sheridan Printing.
  22. Johnson, Sally & Astrid Ensslin (2007) ‘Language in the media: Theory and practice’, in ibid. (eds) Language in the Media: Representations, Identities, Ideologies. London: Continuum, 3-24.
  23. Ensslin, Astrid (2007) ‘Of chords, machines and bumble-bees: The metalinguistics of hyperpoetry’, in Sally Johnson & Astrid Ensslin (eds) Language in the Media: Representations, Identities, Ideologies. London: Continuum, 250-68.
  24. Ensslin, Astrid (2006) ‘Hypermedia and the question of canonicity’. dichtung-digital, 36. Providence, Rhode Island: Brown University, available at www.dichtung-digital.org/2006/1-Ensslin.htm.
  25. Ensslin, Astrid (2005) ‘Women in wasteland - Gendered deserts in T.S. Eliot and Shelley Jackson’, Journal of Gender Studies, 14(3), 205-216.
  26. Ensslin, Astrid (2004) ‘Reconstructing the deconstructed: Hypertext and literary education’, Language and Literature, 13(4), 307-333.

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