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Literatura z počítače: Když píší „autoři“ bez poetického vědomí
Literature from a computer: When there are “authors” without poetical consciousness writing

Author(s): Tomáš Franta
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Theory of Literature
Published by: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci
Keywords: generative literature; electronic literature; artificial intelligence; artificial neural network; interactive fiction; interactive drama; chatbot

Summary/Abstract: This study focuses on the phenomenon of generative literature. It gives a condensed chronological overview of generetive literature in Czechia, Slovakia and worldwide from 1950s till the present time. Focusing on most significant pieces of generative literature it shows evolutionary tendencies within this field and gives a brief reflection about autorship, originality and future of generative literature.

  • Issue Year: 9/2017
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 56-71
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Czech
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