riverIsland

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Description (in English):

[Note that the 2007 is for the Quicktime version. riverIsland was certainly published several years before this, but I have not been able to find the year. -JWR]

 

riverIsland is a navigable text movie composed from transliteral morphs with (some) interliteral graphic morphs. It is an investigation of procedures of textual transformation associated with translation, which are proposed as transliteral.  (Source: author description)

Research Collection that references this work:

Title
The Importance of the Term of Narratology in Electronic Literature

Critical writing that references this work:

TitleAuthorYear
Reassembling the Literary: Toward a Theoretical Framework for Literary Communication in Computer-Based MediaJörgen Schäfer2010
Destination Unknown: Experiments in the Network NovelScott Rettberg2003
Stepping Into the River: Experiencing John Cayley's riverIslandMaria Engberg2005
Interferences: [Net.Writing] and the Practice of CodeworkRita Raley2002
The Time of Digital Poetry: From Object to EventN. Katherine Hayles2006
Digital GesturesCarrie J. Noland2006
Born Digital: Writing Poetry in the Age of New MediaMaria Engberg2007
Playable Media and Textual InstrumentsNoah Wardrip-Fruin2005
'Living Letterforms': The Ecological Turn in Contemporary Digital PoeticsRita Raley2011
An interview with Maria EngbergDavid Thomas Prater, Maria Engberg2011
Cybertext Poetics: The Critical Landscape of New Media Literary TheoryMarkku Eskelinen2012
Travels in Cybertextuality. The Challenge of Ergodic Literature and Ludology to Literary TheoryMarkku Eskelinen2009
Pre-web Digital Publishing and the Lore of Electronic LiteratureAstrid Ensslin2022
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