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Introduction, Video: L’île Aux Fleurs. |
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Read Bush, Vannevar. “As We May Think.”
Lightman, Alan. Einstein’s Dreams. Read excerpts.
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Non-linearity and Multiple Perspectives.
Narrative Design Project
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Nelson, Theodor. Literary Machines. Read excerpts.
Watch Nelson Video (Language Lab).
Goldenberg, Robert. “Talmud.” In Back to the Sources. Pp. 129-151.
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Multi-form Narratives, Design Project
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Read texts by Wolfgang Iser, Umberto Eco, Hans Jauss, George Poulet, Roland Barthes.
Develop Narrative Design Concept.
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Authorship/Readership & Experimental Literature: Raymond Queneau, George Perec, Julio Cortázar.
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Oulipo. |
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Experimental Literature. |
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Read Joyce, Dante, Landow, Eco (excerpts). |
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Encyclopedic Narratives:
Dante's Inferno. Directed by Peter Greenaway.
Dante. The Divine Comedy.
Joyce, James. Finnegans Wake.
Schmidt, Arno. Zettels Traum.
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Transformations: Project 1 due
Class Presentations
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Creating Narrative Spaces with Audio
First Paper due – Audio Art |
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Watch Ruttmann, Walter. Weekend, and Remixes.
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Ruttmann, Walter. Weekend, and Remixes. |
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Wühr, Paul. Soundseeing Munich.
Fontana, Bill. Cologne-Kyoto Sound-Bridge.
Revision of First Paper due
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Manovich, Lev. "Database." In The Language of New Media . Pp. 213-243 |
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Discussion of Manovich, "Database." |
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Work on Audio Projects |
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Murray, Janet. Authors @ MIT.
Discussion of Manovich, "Database." (cont.) |
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Work on Audio Projects |
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Audio Projects Presentations |
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Hypertext Fiction, Net literature.
Second Paper due |
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Murray, Janet. "Properties of Digital Media." |
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Hypertext Fiction, Net literature.
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Watch Groundhog Day, Run Lola Run, Sliding Doors. (Film Office) |
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Multi-linear Narratives: Run Lola Run, Sliding Doors, Groundhog Day.
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Watch Interactive Movie: Tender Loving Care (LLRC).
Read Article on Interactive Narratives. |
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Interactive Narratives: Berliner Sehen.
Interactive Movie: Tender Loving Care. |
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Assignment: Watch Memento. |
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ELIZA and Artificial Intelligence Projects. |
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Exploration and Critique of Interactive Narratives.
Conversation Based Narratives: ELIZA, and No Recuerdo (by Douglas Morgenstern). |
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Select a Game for Presentation
Read articles on Narratives in Games.
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Analysis of Games and their Narrative Structures.
Game Presentations
Third Paper due
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Gallery Visit - David Small - The Illuminated Manuscript.
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Read Friedrich Schiller, On the Aesthetic Education of Man, letters 14 and 15, and Henry Jenkins, "Game Design as Narrative Architecture." |
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Games as Narratives/Games as Play – Visit by Danish Researcher. |
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Project Prototypes for Final Project |
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Work on Final Project |
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Fourth Paper due |
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Work on Final Project |
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Final Project Presentations |
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Media Spectacle (Public Presentations of Final Projects) |
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