Computer generated texts

Heyward Ehrlich ((no email))
Sat, 31 May 97 2:49:17 EDT

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[1] From: Nelson Hilton <nhilton@english.uga.edu> (55)
Subject: "(electro)poetics" issue of EBR (fwd)

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Date: Fri, 30 May 1997 12:19:59 -0400
From: Nelson Hilton <nhilton@english.uga.edu>
Subject: "(electro)poetics" issue of EBR (fwd)

The following recent posting of Robert Kendall's to ht_lit is
forwarded here with his permission:

The current "(electro)poetics" issue of the Electronic Book Review
(http://www.altx.com/ebr/) should be of interest to people on this list.
Below is a partial table of contents. Those of you unfamiliar with the
Review may also want to check out its premiere issue, "the electronic muse"
(contents also listed below).

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Electronic Book Review, ISSUE 5: (electro)poetics
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Harry Mathews . . . . . . . . Oulipo poetics and the art of translation

Stephanie Strickland. . . . . on the translation of poetry from print to screen

Issa Clubb. . . . . . . . . . on the ghost in the machine: the font as
spiritual medium in CD-ROM poetry design

John Cayley . . . . . . . . . a "cybertext" on Copeland, Gibson, and Dewdney

Eduardo Kac . . . . . . . . . on holographic poetry

Robert Kendall. . . . . . . . on the present and future of hypertext poetics

Wendy Battin . . . . . . . . a performative show and tell at the interface
of poetry and html

related reviews

Chris Funkhouser. . . . reviews Charles O. Hartmann's _Virtual Muse_ and
Eduardo Kac's _Visible Language_

John Cayley . . . . . . a view of the British hypertext conference, complete
with his own view of present and potential web
politics 1997

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Electronic Book Review, ISSUE 1: the electronic muse
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A Review of Books in the Age of Their Technological Obsolescence
[Joseph Tabbi on media theory, book reviewing, Bruce Sterling's dead
media project, and Richard Powers's _Galatea 2.2_ ]

Notes from the Digital Overground
[Mark Amerika on establishing Alternative-X in the no-man's land
between commercial, academic, and underground media]

Cyborg Ideology
[N. Katherine Hayles discusses what happens when postmodern writers
theorize in a void ]

The Maul of America
[liquid architect Marcos Novak on William Mitchell's _City of Bits_]

Sleepless in Seattle
[Paul Harris explores IN.S.OMNIA's technographies]

Cyberinthian Ways
[Linda Brigham imagines what a hypertext philosophy might be]

My Body the Library
[Michael Joyce looks at experimental hypertext, body art, body
piercing, and web culture]

Bugging the Net
[Peter Krapp riffs on the philosophy underlying his web site, foreign
body]

Carolyn Guyer checks in on the Telematik Workgroup in Hamburg, Germany

Walter Vannini investigates the effects of hypertext publishing in Italy's
literary marketplace

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Robert Kendall
e-mail: rkendall@wenet.net
home page: http://www.wenet.net/~rkendall

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From: Heyward Ehrlich <ehrlich@andromeda.rutgers.edu>
To: orange
Subject: Electro-Poetics