Medieval Hackers

Lesen:

• Kathleen E. Kennedy, Medieval Hackers, punctum books, Brooklyn, NY, 2015.

Rezension von John C. Ford, Champollion University, in der Medieval Review: The basic premise of Kathleen E. Kennedy's intriguing volume Medieval Hackers is that modern computer hackers are essentially the inheritors of the medieval copyist and translators who sought to freely disseminate information from original sources through their "derivative texts," which often also abridged, expanded, or altered information in their exemplars. … (via Nettime-l).