Department of English, College of LAS, University of Illinois


Michael L Black

Graduate Student

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Education

M.A., English, Temple University, B.A., English, University of Louisville

Research Interests

Critical software studies, history of information technology, new media production and analysis, linguistics, theory and philosophy of cognition, 20th century American fiction

Selected Publications

Book Contributions

  • Littlefield, Melissa, and Michael Black. "Critical Receptions: Reading Technology and Literature in the Twentieth Century." Technololgy & Humanity. Ed. Carol Colatrella. Ipswitch: Salem Press, 2012.

Journal Articles

  • Black, Michael L. "Narrative and Spatial Form in Digital Media: A Platform Study of the SCUMM Engine and Ron Gilbert's The Secret of Monkey Island." Games & Culture 7.3 (2012): 209-237.