Week 1 (Aug 31 - Sept 2): Course Introduction
Readings: Hayles Ch 1 Electronic Literture: What is It?
Web preparation
Discussion 1
Week 2 (Sept 7 - 9): Digital
Translation
Readings: Hayles Ch 2 Intermediation: From Page to Screen
ELC: Joyce "12
Blue";
Mencia, "Birds
Singing Other Birds Songs"
Digital Translation Project
Discussion 2
Week 3 (Sept 14 - 16) Copyright,
Fair Use, Re-Use
Readings: Tim O'Reilly "Piracy
is Progressive Taxation . . ."
Lawrence Lessig Free Culture
Creative
Commons
Internet Archive
Know Your Rights exercise
Week 4 (Sept 21 - 23): Digital Transformation
Readings: Hayles Ch. 4 Revealing and Transforming: How Electronic Literature
Revalues Computational Practice
Photo Manipulation Exercise
Week 5 (Sept 28 - 30): Take it and Break It
Begin Remix Project
Readings:Cut up generators: language is a virus; Lazarus Corp.;
Burroughs/Gysin 3rd Mind; Tom Phillips A Humument gallery
Critique 1 (ELC)
Week 6 (Oct 5 - 7): Workshop
Workshop Remix Projects (in progress)
Critique 2 (Remix)
Week 7 (Oct 14): Showcase 1
Columbus Day Recess:
Monday classes meet Tuesday.
Tuesday classes do not meet
Remix Showcase
Week 8 (Oct 19 - 21): Collaboration
Readings: ELC
Collaborations
Begin Group Projects
Week 9 (Oct 26 - 28): Workshop
Workshop Group Project
Critique 3 (Group)