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Hamlet On The Holodeck
First hypertext systems: afternoon
The literary publisher Eastgate Systems distinguishes its products from both pornographics "web soaps" and games by calling them "serious hypertext". The pioneering work in this genre is Michael Joyce's Afternoon (1987), written in the Storyspace hypertext system, which he code…
Hypertext fiction: lexias and hyperlinks
The accessibility of the World Wide Web has introduced a growing audience to hypertext fiction. Hypertext is a set of documents of any kind (images, texts, charts, tables, video clips) connected to one another by links. Stories written in hypertext can be divided into scrolling…