Hyper/Text/Theory by George P. Landow

The Convergence of Contemporary Critical Theory and Technology

This book explores the transformative impact of hypertext on literary theory and criticism, examining how digital technology reshapes our understanding of text, authorship, and reader interaction. It delves into the ways hypertext challenges traditional linear narratives, offering a more dynamic and interactive reading experience. By integrating insights from poststructuralist theory, the book highlights the fluidity and interconnectedness of digital texts, encouraging readers to reconsider the boundaries between author and audience, text and context, and ultimately, the nature of meaning itself in the digital age.

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