Hyperwriting
Syllabus
This map of our schedule will be fleshed out as we go along...
Creative Writing

Week 1
Readings A New Art Form: Hypertext Fiction, Howard S. Becker
Written on the Web, Carolyn Guyer.
Tasks Searching Skills and Strategies. Finding Six URLs or Images that Might Be Used as Part of a Hyperfiction.

Week 2
Readings Web TBA Tasks Conceiving a Story from Web Bricolage

Week 3
Readings Web Copyright TBA. Afternoon by Michael Joyce Tasks Understanding Copyright. Developing a Theory for Hyperfiction

Week 4
Readings Web Design, TBA Tasks Understanding Graphics. Developing Story Themes from Web Bricolage.

Week 5
Readings Peers' Tasks Creative Writing Project
Persuasive Writing

Week 6
Readings Rhetoric Packet Tasks Understand Rhetoric. Selecting a Workable Issue

Week 7
Readings Peers' Tasks Work on Project Papers

Week 8
Readings Web Arguments and Rhetoric, TBA Tasks Master graphics and HTML. Conceive of a Hyperrhetoric.

Week 9
Readings Dialog about topic issues. Tasks Multiple Perspectives. Project Materials.

Week 10
Readings Peers'. TBA Tasks Work on Persuasive Web Project
Informative Writing

Week 11
Readings Inventing the University, David Barthelme. Transcendental Etude, Adreinne Rich. Tasks Understand Student and Scholarly Communities.

Week 12
Readings WORP. American Literature Survey Site. Tasks Understand strategies of Informative Writing. Select a project to Teach.

Week 13
Readings Peers'. TBA Tasks Work on Informative Writing Project.

Week 14
Readings Peers'. TBA Tasks Work on Informative Writing Project.

Hyper Writing Creative Writing Persuasive Writing Informative Writing Projects Assignments

Tools
AltaVista__ Lycos __ Infoseek __ Yahoo __ WebCrawler
DejaNews __ Purdue Writing Resources __ Research It! __

Created 8/26/96
Daniel Anderson