Hyper and Deep Attention: The Generational Divide in Cognitive Modes
- N. K. Hayles
- Education
- 26 November 2007
Networked and programmable media are part of a rapidly developing me diascape transforming how citizens of developed countries do business, conduct their social lives, communicate with one another,…
My Mother Was a Computer: Digital Subjects and Literary Texts
- N. K. Hayles
- Art
- 1 October 2005
N Katherine Hayles' latest exploration provides an exciting new way of understanding the relations between code and language and considers how their interactions have affected creative, technological, and artistic practices.
Electronic Literature: New Horizons for the Literary
- N. K. Hayles
- Art
- 1 March 2008
A visible presence for some two decades, electronic literature has already produced many works that deserve the rigorous scrutiny critics have long practiced with print literature. Only now, however,…
Chaos and order : complex dynamics in literature and science
- N. K. Hayles
- Art
- 1991
1 Introduction: Complex Dynamics in Literature and Science N. Katherine Hayles I Chaos More Than Metaphor 2 Literature, Complexity, Interdisciplinary William Paulson 3 Fictions as Dissipative…
Writing Machines
- N. K. Hayles, A. Burdick
- Art
- 2002
From the Publisher:
Tracing a journey from the 1950s through the 1990s, N. Katherine Hayles uses the autobiographical persona of Kaye to explore how literature has transformed itself from…
Chaos Bound: Orderly Disorder in Contemporary Literature and Science
- Thomas G Leclair, N. K. Hayles
- Art
- 1990
Print Is Flat, Code Is Deep: The Importance of Media-Specific Analysis
- N. K. Hayles
- ArtTransmedia Frictions
- 1 March 2004
Lulled into somnolence by five hundred years of print, literary analysis should awaken to the importance of media-specific analysis, a mode of critical attention which recognizes that all texts are…
RFID: Human Agency and Meaning in Information-Intensive Environments
- N. K. Hayles
- Computer Science
- 1 March 2009
Two contemporary fictions, David Mitchell's Cloud Atlas and Philip K. Dick's Ubik, point to the necessity to reconceptualize information as ethical action embedded in contexts and not merely as a quantitative measure of probabilities.
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