Select Bibliography on Hypertext, its theory, history, and practice, and on Hypertext Research Sites

    William Blake

  • The William Blake Archive, a hypermedia archive of Blake's illuminated books and other works
  • The Complete Poetry & Prose of William Blake, edited David V. Erdman (ascii text, no links)
  • List of Other Blake Resources

    • List Servers

  • Blake on Line: To subscribe: send an email message to blake-request@albion.com with the following command in the SUBJECT field: "subscribe Firstname Lastname".
  • Romanticism on Line: list server for North American Society for the Study of Romanticism (NASSR). To Subscribe, send the command "subscribe nassr-l [your name]" to listserv@wvnvm.wvnet.edu


    • Literary and Art Resources on the Net

  • The Voice of the Shuttle, A Web Page for Humanities Research, created by Alan Liu.
  • Literary Resources on the Net: 18th and 19th Century Resources, a searchable database compiled by Jack Lynch at the University of Pennsylvania

    the nineteenth century
  • The Bluestocking Archive, coordinated by Elizabeth Fay at the University of Massachusetts Boston
  • British Poetry 1780-1910: a Hypertext Archive of Scholarly Editions at the University of Virginia Electronic Text Center
  • Brown University Women Writers Project
  • The Canon and the Web: Reconfiguring Romanticism in the Information Age, A Special Session, Modern Language Association Convention
  • A Celebration of Women Writers
  • Romantic Chronology, Edited by Laura Mandell and Alan Liu
  • Romantic Circles, a research Website devoted to the study of Lord Byron, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Percy Bysshe Shelley, John Keats, their contemporaries and historical contexts
  • Romantic Literature 1995 Recent and Forthcoming ScholarlyTexts
  • Romantic Movements, an online anthology intended to situate writings of the period between 1760 and 1830 according to geography.
  • The Woman of the Romantic Period Hypertext, UT Austin
  • Women Romantic-Era Writers
  • The Victorian Net, created by George Landow
  • The Victorian Women Writers Project

    various literary and art resources
  • Anima Home Page, Arts Network for Integrated Media Applications
  • The Canterbury Tales Project
  • Peter Robinson et al., "The Canterbury Tales Project" explained
  • Chaucer Web Page
  • A Guide to the Book Arts and Book History on the World Wide Web, electronic text and imaging projects
  • Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities
  • Library of Congress Home Page
  • Museum Educational Site Licensing Project
  • Perseus Project, digital library on Ancient Greece and Rome
  • Project Gutenberg, "Fine Literature Digitally Re-Published"
  • Techno-Cultural Media Resources
  • The University of Delaware Library exhibitions
  • WebMuseum Network
  • World Lecture Hall, contains links to pages created by faculty worldwide who are using the Web to deliver class materials.

    • Online Journals

  • CTheory, a journal of theory, technology, and culture
  • CTI Textual Studies
  • Literature Resources Journals of Interest to Romanticists
  • Postmodern Culture
  • Project Muse, Online Journals from The Johns Hopkins University Press
  • Romanticism On the Net, an international quarterly academic journal

    • Theory of Hypertext

  • The Electronic Labyrinth Home Page (contents, and timeline, 1790)
  • "From Page to Pixel" (FEED Magazine Dialogue)
  • The Heresy of Hypertext
  • HyperContent, HyperJunk, Hypertext theory as if the WWWeb matters
  • Hyperizons: Criticism and Theory (see Bolter, Landow, Miall), Hypertext Fiction
  • Hpertext Breakdown, by Mindy McAdams
  • Hypertext Literary Resources, compiled by Jack Lynch
  • Hypertext and Hypermedia: a select bibliography Compiled by Scott Stebelman Librarian for English, Philosophy, and the Human Sciences Program George Washington University, includes Hypertext Courses: Syllabi and Other Information
  • "Literary Hypertext," an Interview with Mark Bernstein (requires audio capability).
  • State of the Art Review on Hypermedia Issues And Applications
  • Technology of Writing, from Voice of the Shuttle Page

  • Kathleen Burnett, "Toward a Theory of Hypertextual Design (1993)
  • Charles Deemer, "What is Hypertext?"
  • K. Eric Drexler, "Hypertext Publishing and the Evolution of Knowledge"
  • Terence Harpold, Hypertext and Hypermedia: A Selected Bibliography (1991)
  • Michael Joyce, "Notes Toward an Unwritten Non-Linear Electronic Text" (1991)
  • George Landow, Hypertext and Hypermedia Overview
  • George Landow, Postmodern Culture Review of Hypertext
  • John Lavagnino, Reading, Scholarship, and Hypertext Editions
  • Marie-Laure Ryan, "Immersion vs. Interactivity: Virtual Reality and Literary Theory (1994)
  • Jerome McGann, "Radiant Textuality"
  • Jerome McGann, "The Rationale of HyperText"
  • Stuart Moulthrop, "Traveling in the Breakdown Lane: A Principle of Resistance for Hypertext"
  • Stuart Moulthrop, "You Say You Want A Revolution? Hypertext and the Laws of Media (1991)
  • John Tolva, Hypertext Renaissance
  • Greg Ulmer, "Grammatology Hypermedia" (1991)

    • History of Hypertext

  • Vannevar Bush, "As We May Think"
  • Michael Ester, "Image Use in Art - Historical Practice"
  • Bruce Sterling, "A Short History of the Internet"
  • History of Microcommputers
  • Jones Multimedia Encyclopedia, History of Printing
  • Society for the History of Authorship, Reading, and Publishing
  • The Media History Project
  • Information Age: People, Information & Technology
  • A Hypermedia Timeline
  • John Tolva, "Renaissance 'Hypertext' Wheel"
  • John Tolva, "Hypertext Before Computers"
  • John Tolva, "Ut Pictura Hyperpoesis"
  • Gary Wolf, "The Curse of Xanadu"
  • Ted Nelson, creator of Xanadu
  • Bruce Sterling, "The Life and Death of Media

    • Hypertext Fiction

  • Gareth Rees, "Tree Fiction"
  • The Collective Memory Palace
  • Eastgate Storyspace Selected Hypertext Resources on the Web

    • HTML, SGML, and Web Design

    Resources at UNC
  • Internet Documentation, information on computing in the humanities, browsing, connecting from home, and other links
  • Office for Information Technology, see client and instruction support
  • OIT/UNC's Computer Labs
  • OIT Internet Technology Overview UNC's HTML Guidelines
  • UNC's Web Page Authoring Basics
  • UNC's Web Page Advanced Design
  • Unix: Getting Started

    Net Resources on Web Authoring and Image Scanning
  • A Beginner's Guide to HTML
  • Advanced HTML
  • Composing Good HTML
  • Creating Net Sites
  • Hypertext Terms
  • Introduction to Imaging, issues in constructing an image database
  • Netscape Communicator Suite of Tools
  • Netscape Extensions to HTML 2.0
  • Netscape Extensions to HTML 3.0
  • Netscape Navigator Gold manual
  • Online University: intro to the Web
  • Sun on the Net: Guide to Web Style
  • Web Developer's Virtual Library, see overview of the WDVL, about the World Wide Web, and about the Internet
  • Web Wizard WEB Wizard: The Duke of URL, The Original and Easiest HTML Creator for Windows
  • Web Wonk Tips for Writers and Designers
  • World Wide Web Authoring Resources

    • Search Engines

  • Lycos
  • Yahoo
  • Alta Vista




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    january 6,1997