required:

• Noah Wardrip-Fruin and Nick Montfort (editors) The New Media Reader (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2003)
  
  The required text can be purchased at The Literary Guillotine bookstore at 204 Locust Street, Santa Cruz.
  
  
• Any other required texts will either be listed on the course schedule as URLs that can be read or downloaded from the web; or, they will be texts that are xeroxed and distributed in class.

recommended:

• Recommended texts will be listed and posted after each lecture throughout the term. References to these texts can be found in the lecture slides posted to the course website.