Karl Crary and Hypertext
This is a collection of links and documents regarding the classic example of resistance and hypertext, Karl Crary and "Karl's Forking Response".
Original documents by Moulthrop and Kaplan
They Became What They Beheld: The Futility of Resistance in the Space of Electronic Writing
by Stuart Moulthrop and Nancy Kaplan.
Rhizome and Resistance: Hypertext and the Dreams of a New Culture
by Stuart Moulthrop.
Other commentary
The Hypertextual Moment
by David S. Miall.
A Classical Study of Student Hypertext: Karl Crary's "Garden of Forking Paths"
from "Teaching and Evaluating Writing in the Age of Computers and High-stakes Testing" by Carl Whithaus.
Webs of Resistance: New Media, Ecocomposition, and Resistance Theory
by Scott G. Reed, pp29-32.
X-Ray Vision and Perpetual Motion: Hypertext as Postmodern Space
, Chapter 5 of "Nostalgic Angels: Rearticulating Hypertext Writing" by Johndan Johnson-Eilola, Chapter 5 (
"Perpetual Motion"
,
"Bridge"
,
"The Postpolitical Writer and Reader"
).
Nostalgic Angels: A Review
by Mary Ann Eiler.
After Hypertext: Other Ideas
by Johndan Johnson-Eilola and Amy C. Kimme Hea, p14.