The Four Corners of the E-Lit World: Textual Instruments, Operational Logics, Wetware Studies, and Cybertext Poetics
Keywords:
digital literature, electronic poetry, cybertext, textualityAbstract
The paper focuses on the frontiers of electronic literature as exemplified by four different but interconnected research areas: textual instruments, operational logics, cybertext poetics and wetware studies.References
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