Table of Contents

  1. Title page
  2. Copyright page
  3. Dedication
  4. Foreword
  5. Acknowledgments
  6. Introduction
  7. 1 Entity and Event: Electronic Literature in Context
  8. 2 The Many Faces of Judy Malloy’s Uncle Roger
  9. 3 Coelacanth History: Uncle Buddy’s Phantom Funhouse and the Cybertext of Things
  10. 4 Monsters and Freaks: Patchwork Girl and the New Unreadable
  11. 5 The Archives Pertaining to Bill Bly, Curator and Translator
  12. Afterword: The Sappho Syndrome, and Other Concerns in the Preservation of Born-Digital Media
  13. References
  14. Index

List of Tables

  1. Table 5.1
  2. Table 5.2

List of Illustrations

  1. Figure 0.1 Stuart Moulthrop, Judy Malloy, and Dene Grigar at Malloy’s Princeton University office for her Traversal in September 2013.
  2. Figure 1.1 Stuart Moulthrop giving his Traversal in the Electronic Literature Lab at Washington State University Vancouver in July 2013.
  3. Figure 2.1 Judy Malloy giving her Traversal in her office at Princeton University in September 2013 for the Pathfinders project.
  4. Figure 2.2 Main menu for Uncle Roger, Version 2.
  5. Figure 2.3 Opening screen for A Party in Woodside of Uncle Roger, Version 2.
  6. Figure 2.4 Malloy’s hand-designed insert for Uncle Roger.
  7. Figure 2.5 Beginning of the message, “Bad Information,” displayed on the Apple IIe.
  8. Figure 2.6 Introduction to Version 4.0 of Uncle Roger.
  9. Figure 2.7 Interface for Uncle Roger, Version 5.
  10. Figure 2.8 Opening screen of DOSBox Emulation of Uncle Roger.
  11. Figure 2.9 Opening screen of file 1 of Uncle Roger.
  12. Figure 2.10 IBM 286 and the interface for Uncle Roger for the Apple IIe.
  13. Figure 3.1 John McDaid giving his Traversal at the Electronic Literature Lab at Washington State University in August 2013.
  14. Figure 3.2 Card 189 of “The Writer’s Brain”: “Toward a Theory of TT.”
  15. Figure 3.3 First card of stack “Funhouse.”
  16. Figure 3.4 Password prompt in the “Egypt” stack.
  17. Figure 3.5 Card “Left-Rite” of the “Egypt” stack.
  18. Figure 3.6 Card 12 of “The Writher’s Pain” stack.
  19. Figure 3.7 Final card of the “Egypt” stack.
  20. Figure 3.8 The universe of lighthouses in Bioshock Infinite.
  21. Figure 4.1 Shelley Jackson giving her Traversal at the Electronic Literature Lab at Washington State University Vancouver in October 2013.
  22. Figure 4.2 Using the Browse Links tool in Patchwork Girl.
  23. Figure 4.3 Image of the girl in the lexia “her.”
  24. Figure 4.4 Using the Roadmap feature in the CD-ROM version of Patchwork Girl.
  25. Figure 5.1 Bill Bly giving his traversal at the Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities, University of Maryland College Park, on February 2014 for the Pathfinders project.
  26. Figure 5.2 The nodes and links of Bill Bly’s We Descend.
  27. Figure 5.3 Layers of lexias.
  28. Figure 5.4 The inventory’s nodes.
  29. Figure 6.1 Judy Malloy at her office at Princeton University.
  30. Figure 6.2 Opening screen of TWUMOO showing WCET.

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