These Waves of Girls: A Hypermedia Novella

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narrativehypertextfictionhypertext fictiongirlcoming of agesexualityplaycrueltycollagechildhoodyouthmemorynovella
Description (in English):

"These Waves of Girls" is a hypermedia novella exploring memory, girlhoods, cruelty, childhood play and sexuality. The piece is composed as a series of small stories, artifacts, interconnections and meditations from the point of view of a four year old, a ten-year old, a twenty year old. Winner of the Electronic Literature Organization's 2001 Award for fiction.

Research Collection that references this work:

Title
International Electronic Literature by Women Authors 1986-2024
Electronic Literature, Chapter 3: Hypertext Fiction
The Importance of the Term of Narratology in Electronic Literature
Affirmative post-cinema

Critical writing that references this work:

TitleAuthorYear
Destination Unknown: Experiments in the Network NovelScott Rettberg2003
These Waves of Memories: A Hyperfiction by Caitlin FisherRaine Koskimaa2004
Letters That Matter: Electronic Literature Collection Vol 1John David Zuern2007
Web/Fiction/Design: A brief beta-test of this year’s winner of the ELO Awards, Caitlin Fisher’s These Waves of GirlsAnja Rau2001
Creating Screen-Based Multiple State Environments: Investigating Systems of ConfutationDonna Leishman2004
Developing an Identity for the Field of Electronic Literature: Reflections on the Electronic Literature Organization ArchivesScott Rettberg2012
Hypertext in the Attic: The Past, Present, and Future of Digital WritingAndreas Kitzmann2011
Hypertextual Fiction on the Internet: A Structural and Narratological AnalysisRoman Zenner2008
Tekstspill i hypertekst. Koherensopplevelse og sjangergjenkjennelse i lesing av multimodale hyperfiksjonerHans Kristian Rustad2008
Disse bølger af erindringer: en analyse af Caitlin Fishers "These Waves of Girls"Raine Koskimaa2004
Hypertext: Merkmale, Forschung, PoetikRoberto Simanowski2002
Exploiting Hypertext’s Potential for Teaching Gender StudiesMaya Zalbidea Paniagua2012
Posthyperfiction: Practices in Digital TextualityScott Rettberg2015
Gender and Media UseRuth Page2014
NarrativityDaniel Punday2017
Digital Fiction and the UnnaturalAstrid Ensslin, Alice Bell2021
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Caitlin Fisher