CD-ROMs are not only a boon to
humanities researchers for their
search/filter powers but also for
their ability to link references via
hypertext. Eastgate System's Unreal
City.... offers
a hypertext edition of T S Eliot's
The Waste Land, using Storyspace
software to make the poem's
allusions instantly accessible.
-- Apple/Europe FactFile for Humanties, 1997
T. S. Eliot's classic long poem, The Waste Land, has delighted and infuriated readers since its publication in 1922. In Unreal City, Christiane Paul uses the multiple links and paths of hypertext to explore the multiple meanings of Eliot's poem.
This finely crafted hypertext weaves literature, criticism, history, philosophy, myth, and popular culture into a layered portrait of Eliot's
work and cultural context. Unreal City is an indispensable resource for students and scholars.
Unreal City was created using Storyspace.
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Unreal City:A Hypertextual Guide to T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land
by Christiane Paul
ISBN 1-884511-18-X
For Macintosh ..... $49.95
About the author:
Christiane Paul
Don't miss:
Coming Soon: Behind The Lines, edited by Diane Greco, collects the most exciting new hypertext poetry.
Hypertext poetry from Eastgate.
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