research
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Sumner, Tyne Daile. ‘Cute Surveillance in Contemporary Speculative Fiction.’ Special Issue: Novel Media/Media Novel. C21 Literature: Journal of 21st-Century Writings (2024)
Sumner, Tyne Daile. ‘A Game with the Devil: Voyeuristic Surveillance and Cruel Optimism in Christian Boltanski’s The Life of C.B. (2010).’ Surveillance/Art: A Creative Address of Surveillance Logics Eds. Susan Cahill, with Julia Chan, Stéfy McKnight, and sava saheli. (2024)
Sumner, Tyne Daile. ‘Relentless Visibility and Surveillant Subjectivity in the ‘Social Media’ Novel. Special Issue: Distributed Intelligence. Subjectivity (2025)
Sumner, Tyne Daile. ‘Looking for a Listener: Twentieth-Century Lyric Telephony and Surveillance.’ Telepoetics. Ed. Sarah Jackson. Edinburgh University Press (2025)
RECENT
Sumner, ‘The Way the Portal Wrote: Datafication and Subjectivity in Patricia Lockwood’s No One is Talking About This.’ Interdisciplinary Science Reviews 49.2 (2024): 252-268.
Sumner, Tyne Daile. ‘‘Pixel, Partition, Persona: Machine Vision and Face Recognition in Kazuo Ishiguro’s Klara and the Sun.’ Open Library of Humanities 9.2 (2023): 1-23.
Sumner, Tyne Daile. ‘Zoom Face: Self-Surveillance, Performance and Display.’ Journal of Intercultural Studies 43.6 (2022): 865-879.
Allahyari, Keyvan and Tyne Daile Sumner. ‘Identity is Cruel: Capital, Gimmick and Surveillance in the Australian Post-diasporic Short Story.’ Australian Humanities Review 69 (2021): 1-19.
Sumner, Tyne Daile. ‘False Face Must Hide What the False Heart Doth Know: The Literary Face in the Age of AI.’ Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY (2021): 253–255.
Sumner, Tyne Daile. ‘The Surveillant Power of the [A]Temporal Cameo: Twin Peaks, Fire Walk with Me’ in I’m Not a Film Star: David Bowie as Actor. Eds Ian Dickson and Brendan Black (London: Bloomsbury 2022): 199-218.
Sumner, Tyne Daile. Lyric Eye: The Poetics of Twentieth-Century Surveillance (New York: Routledge 2021)
other resources on surveillance & literature
Johnston, Katherine D. Profiles and Plotlines: Data Surveillance in Twenty-first Century Literature (University of Iowa Press 2023)
Wrobel, Claire. ‘Brave New Humans and Incongruous Bodysuits: On Surveillance and Its Modes in Dave Eggers’ The Every.’ 'L’Atelier 14.2 (2023): 1-17.
Hinchliffe, Jade. ‘Speculative Fiction, Sociology, and Surveillance Studies: Towards a Methodology of the Surveillance Imaginary.’ Surveillance & Society 19.4 (2021): 414-424.
Wrobel, Claire. ‘Negotiating Dataveillance in the Near Future: Margaret Atwood’s Dystopias.’ Commonwealth Essays and Studies 43.2 (2021): 1-14.
Johnston, Katherine D. ‘Metadata, Metafiction, and the Stakes of Surveillance in Jennifer Egan’s A Visit from the Goon Squad.’ American Literature 89.1 (2017): 155-184.
Marks, Peter. Imagining Surveillance: Eutopian and Dystopian Literature and Film (Edinburgh University Press 2015)
Rosen, David and Aaron Santesso. The Watchman in Pieces: Surveillance, Literature & Liberal Personhood (Yale University Press 2013)