Hypertext Courses: Syllabi and Other Information

ENSP482: "Theory and Practice of Hypertext," taught by John Unsworth, Department of English and the Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities, University of Virginia

ENGL111, "Hypertext and Literary Theory" and ENGL 112: "Cyberspace, Virtual Reality, and Critical Theory," taught by George Landow, Department of English, Brown University.

ENGL511: "A Bigger Place to Play, or, Text, Knowledge, and Pedagogy in the Electronic Age,", taught by Randy Bass, Department of English at Georgetown University

ENGL 5334:"HyperLiterature/HyperTheory," taught by Len Hatfield, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

ENGL 8710: "Studies in Criticism: Electronic Text," taught by Michael Hancher, Department of English, University of Minnesota.

CSCI/ENGL721:"Hyperfiction Home Page," taught by Rachelle S. Heller, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, George Washington University. See also "CSCI 751.80: "Reading and Writing in Cyberspace".

ENGL5336: "Computers, Writing, and Hypertext," taught by Victor J. Vitanza, Department of English, University of Texas at Arlington.

"Hypertext Poetry and Fiction," taught by Robert Kendall, The New School for Social Research.

EL0020 and EL0102: "Hypertext Fiction Workshops," taught by Robert Coover and Robert Arellano, Department of English, Brown University.

ENGL 101.07: "Phanopoeia/Hypermedia," taught by Michael Joyce, Department of English, Vassar College. See also his other course, ENGL 288: "Hypertext, Rhetorics & Poetics.

ENGL 479K: "The Computer and the Text: Hypermedia as Critical Expression," taught by Robert Kolker, Department of English, University of Maryland at College Park.

"Hypertext and English Studies," taught by Thomas Swiss, Department of English, Drake University.

ENGL 434: Hypertext in Theory and Practice, taught by Timothy Materer, Department of English, University of Missouri.

IT211: Hypertext and Hypermedia, taught by Gary Tedman, University of North London.

Hypermedia Structures and Systems, taught by P. M. E. de Bra, Eindhoven University of Technology.

"Understanding Hypertext," taught by Dean Rehberger, American Thought and Language Department, Michigan State University.

CPSC 610-600: "Hypertext/Hypermedia Systems, taught by Richard Furuta, Department of Computer Science, Texas A&M University.


Additional hyperlinks to other courses are provided by Eastgate Systems, Inc.


Hypertext/Hypermedia Timelines

Barger, Jorn. HyperTerrorist's Timeline of Hypertext History.
Hughes, Kevin. "A Hypermedia Timeline". In Entering the World-Wide Web:

A Guide to Cyberspace.
Honolulu Community College. A Hypermedia Timeline

Bibliographies/Literature Reviews

Ambrose, David W. "The Effects of Hypermedia on Learning: A Literature Review." Educational Technology 31 no. 12 (1991): 51-55.

CETH (Center for Electronic Texts in the Humanities). "Hypertext and Hypermedia, from "Selective Bibliography for Humanities Computing. 1996.

Dempsey, John V. "Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia Abstracts." Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia 3 (1994): 225-29.

"Eastgate Hypertext Bibliography"

English Graduate Students (ENGL 8710), University of Minnesota. "Electronic Text: Selective Annotated Bibliography."

Franklin, Carl. "A Bibliography on Hypertext And Hypermedia with Selected Annotations." Database 13 (Feb. 1990): 24-32.

Franklin, Carl and Linda Bessmer. "A Bibliography on Hypertext Continues . . . HyperCard Stacks and Tutorials." Database 13 (Apr. 1990): 38-45.

Gabbard, Ralph. "Recent Literature Shows Accelerated Growth in Hypermedia Tools: An Annotated Bibliography." RSR: Reference Services Review 22 no. 2 (1994): 31-40.

Harpold, Terence. "Hypertext and Hypermedia: A Selected Bibliography." Also available in: Hypertext/Hypermedia Handbook. Ed. Emily Berk and Joseph Devlin. New York:Intertext, 1991: 555-71.

Hypermedia Design and Application: A Select ERIC Bibliography Prepared Especially for the Fifth National Conference and Exhibition of the American Association of School Librarians, October 18-22, 1989, Salt Lake City Utah. Syracuse, NY: ERIC Clearinghouse on Information Resources, 1989. ED 326199.

Hypertext/Hypermedia: An Annotated Bibliography. Comp. Michael Knee and Steven D. Atkinson. New York: Greenwood Press, 1990.

"Hypertext and Hypermedia." In CETH's Selective Bibliography for Humanities Computing, 1995.

Knee, Michael and Steven D. Atkinson. Hypertext/Hypermedia: An Annotated Bibliography. Greenwood Press, 1990.

McMaster University. "Searchable Bibliographic Database on Hypertext."

Nielsen, Jakob. "Hypertext Bibliography." Hypermedia 1 no. 1 (1989): 74- 91.

Olszewski, Lawrence. "Hypertext Applications." Library Hi Tech Bibliography 5 (1990): 105-13.

Ramaiah, Chennupati K. "Use of Hypertext for Teaching and Training: A Bibliography." The Electronic library 11 no. 6 (1993): 409-18.

Tomek, Ivan. "Hypermedia Bibliography." Journal of Microcomputer Applications 14 no. 2 (1991): 161-216.

Weise, Elizabeth A. "User Control in Hypermedia Instructional Applications: A Literature Review." Technical Communication Quarterly 4 no. 1 (1995): 23-34. For an abstract, click here.

Wigan, M. Ramsay. Hypertext in Application: a Resource Bibliography. Burwood, Victoria, Canada: Bowater Faculty of Business, Victoria College, 1991.


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