DMS 219 - DIGITAL LITERATURE - Syllabus

Class

Date

Topic

Text

Updates (Class website)

1

1/14

Introduction

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http://writing.upenn.edu/epc

2

1/16

Miekal And

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Ted Berrigan

3

1/21

Komninos Zervos

1-13

Concrete Poetry @ Ubu, Wendt

4

1/23

Simanowski

13-30

Roberto Simanowski / Procedure

5

1/28

Memmott

31-39

Language Poetry, Oral project

6

1/30

Caroline Bergvall

40-47

 

7

2/4

Simon Biggs

47-53

 

8

2/6

Philippe Bootz

53-60

 

9

2/11

Patrick Burgaud

61-67

 

10

2/13

John Cayley

68-77

 

11

2/18

TBA

78-83

John Cage: An Autobiographical Statement, John Cage Quotations, EPC Cage Author Page

12

2/20

Review

(1-83)

 

13

2/25

MIDTERM

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14

2/27

Goldsmith

TBA

 

15

3/4

Hennessey, Knoebel

84-95

 

16

3/6

NO CLASS

 

REQUIRED Reading assignment! Read: A Beginner's Guide to HTML

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3/11

Spring

Break

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3/13

Spring

Break

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17

3/18

Kac, Beiguelman, Tom Bell, Menezes, Stefans, Uribe, Rosenberg, Warnell, Strasser, Azevedo

96-110

READ pp. 84-110 well! A QUIZ is possible on 3/6 reading and pp. 84-110!

18

3/20

Digital Poetics

111-125

Work on oral reports, Buena Vista Social Club

19

3/25

Digital Poetics

126-138

Work on oral reports, Monk

20

3/27

Digital Poetics

138-145

Work on oral reports, Monk

21

4/1

 

 

Alan Zweibel at 3 PM!

22

4/3

NO CLASS

 

NO CLASS

23

4/8

Special Event OR READING REVIEW

145-152; 153-164; 164-170

 

24

4/10

FINAL EXAM

 

 

25

4/15

Aaron Levy Visit

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26

4/17

Oral Reports Due
Digital Poetics

(1-179)

 

27-28

4/22-4/24

TBA

TBA

Attend ONE poetry reading or digital opening - 1 paragraph response due

Related Events: E-Poetry 2003, April, 2003, Univ. of West Virginia; Weds.@ 4 Plus (http://writing.upenn.edu/epc/poetics/calendar/spring03.html).