It’s not uncommon for a reviewer’s opinion to be affected by the amount of time they spend with a literary work. Depending on their mood at the moment of engagement, a piece of significant length may seem daunting and tedious or generous and epic. A short work may not provide enough substance to satisfy the [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘“The Cape”’
28 November 2008
E-lit, the Final Frontier.
Brendan Brooks
It’s hard, it’s confusing, it’s annoying at times, so why read electronic literature at all? We can all remember back to when we were first read to. Books like Where the Wild Things Are taught us not to fear monsters, Mr Pines Purple House taught us to accept differences and the adventures of Whinny [...]
14 October 2008
E-Guest 1: The Back-Story
By Aurelea Mahood
Here at Capilano like most universities and colleges, there is a vibrant culture of guest writers coming into speak to the students and community at large. With this first offering of English 214 -Technology + Culture, we decided to take that tradition and twist it a little. And so, in this iteration the [...]
11 October 2008
J.R. Carpenter Responds to Questions on The Cape
Here are my responses to the questions posed by the English 214 Question Collective after their class discussion of my guest blogger post, THE CAPE: THE BACK STORY, on CultureNet @ CapilanoU on Friday, October 10, 2008:
English 214 Question Collective: As you stated in your “Back Story” guest blog, physical photographs possess a certain authority. [...]
10 October 2008
Questions to J. R Carpenter
By the English 214 Question Collective
A series of questions inspired by J.R. Carpenter’s THE CAPE: THE BACK STORY post:
1) As you stated in your “Back Story” guest blog, physical photographs possess a certain authority. As the transformative process of selecting a medium for publication moves “The Cape” from print-text to hypertext, does the message/meaning of [...]
