On Issues of Internet Literature as a Research Topic

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On Issues of Internet Literature as a Research Topic

Ouyang Youquan, He Yufei

the School of Literature and Journalism, Central South University

Online:2019-05-25 Published:2019-06-28
About author:Ouyang Youquan, Ph. D., is a professor at the School of Literature and Journalism, Central South University. His research focuses on literary theory, Internet literature and new media culture. He Yufei, Ph. D., is a teacher at the School of Literature and Journalism, Hunan University of Commerce. Her research interest is new media culture industry.
Supported by:
the Major Project of National Social Sciences Fund (16ZDA193).

Abstract

Abstract: Theoretical criticism centering around Internet literature has recently witnessed its growing boom. Issues being popularly addressed include not only the construction of evaluation system for Internet literature, social benefits it brings, legal regulations, but also its cultural heritage, industrialization, categories, reviews, overseas spread, corpus construction, and tendency in research direction. The aim of this article is to review the current situation of Internet literature as an academic hot spot and to reflect on it through a discussion of its dynamics and limitations.

Key words: Internet literature, theoretical research, academic hot spot, reflections

Ouyang Youquan, He Yufei. On Issues of Internet Literature as a Research Topic[J]. Theoretical Studies in Literature and Art.

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