Biography of Michael Joyce
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ichael Joyce was
born in 1945.He is a professor of English at Vassar College, New York, USA and
he is also an important critic and author of electronic literature
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His work Afternoon, a Story
(1987) was among the first literary hypertexts to present itself as serious
literature. Joyce’s first work was created with the then-new Storyspace programme.
His Twilight, a Symphony :
hypertext fiction (1996) was a second hypertext story.
Joyce’s books include War
outside Ireland: a novel (1982), which received the Great Lakes New Writers
Award of fiction, Of two minds: hypertext pedagogy and poetics (1995), Othermindedness:
the emergence of network culture (2000), and Moral tales and
meditations: technological parables and refractions (2001).
He is a graduate of
the Iowa Writers Workshop.
Michael Joyce has
two sons: Eamon and Jeremiah, and he lives with Carolyn Guyer near The Hudson
river.
I have personally elaborated this information from the
following websites:
Þ © http://www.ucm.es/info/especulo/hipertul/mjoyce2.html
(Date: 26/11/2008)
Þ © http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Joyce (Date:
26/11/2008)
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