English 391: Reading & Writing Hypertext & New Media

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Introduction

"As We May Think" by Vannevar Bush

"Computer Lib/Dream Machines" by Ted Nelson

 

"The Medium is the Message" by Marshall McLuhan

What is the Meaning of the Medium is the Message?

The End of Books by Robert Coover

In Three Dimensions, Words Take Flight. Literally.

What is e-lit? by N. Katherine Hayles

 

Visual Narrative

Ways of Seeing

Ways of Seeing cont.

Picturing Texts

Scott McCloud

 

E-literature

Electronic LIterature Collection, Volume One

Poems that Go archives

 

J.R. Carpenter (in absentia, Entre Ville, & How I Loved the Broken Things of Rome)

Sunshine 69

e-lit 2.0 (various technologies & the other google maps one)

New River Journal current issue

New River Journal previous issue

Drunken Boat e-lit section

Solitaire

We Feel Fine

6 am Hoover

 

REmediation

Writing Space (Chapter 3)

Coover's Briar Rose

The Garden of Forking Paths (print)

The Garden of Forking Paths (hypertext)

The Raven

Annabel Lee


Photoshop/Dreamweaver/FTP instructions

Ten Reasons Why I Write Digital Literature by Alan Bigelow


& more theory

"Requiem for the Media" by Jean Baudrillard

Oulipo readings from the New Media Reader

"The Galaxy Reconfigured" by Marshall McLuhan