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The Egg The Cart The Horse The Chicken: Cyberwriting, Sound, Intermedia

Hazel Smith, University of Canberra
Roger T. Dean, University of Canberra

Abstract
This article, which is based on our hypermedia work, The Egg The Cart The Horse The Chicken, focuses on the way new technologies are shifting page-based notions of literature. Firstly, it argues that hyperlinking and animation allow for new kinds of textual structure and linguistic mobility. Secondly, it suggests that the merging of words, sound, and visual image within the domain of the computer can create new types of meaning through semiotic juxtaposition and exchange. Thirdly, the essay discusses ways in which creative uses of hypertext can be exploited educationally....


 


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