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 · the patchwork girl. by Shelley Jackson. 5, words posted: november 4, [The text below is a complete transcript of Jackson's presentation at the Transformations of the BookConference held at MIT on October , ]. Shelley Jackson's hypertext pastiche Patchwork Girl; or, A Modern Monster, published by Eastgate, is "parasitic on print predecessors" according to N. Katherine Hayles. 1 It is obvious from the title of this work that the story is derived from Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus. Shelley Jackson found her name fortuitous for this writing and the opportunity to satirize her.  · Part 1 of Shelley Jackson's traversal of her hypertext poem, Patchwork Girl, for the Pathfinders project, led by Dene Grigar and Stuart Moulthrop and sponsor.


Shelley Jackson, with sound by John Wesley Harding and HTML coding by Ken Fricklas. The author and artist Shelley Jackson has produced a corpus of work in print and electronic media that takes as its central focus the relationship between human identity and the body's constituent organs, fluids, connective tissues, and other parts. Shelley Jackson is the author of Patchwork Girl. A self-described "student in the art of digression," Jackson holds an AB in studio art from Stanford University and an MFA in creative writing from Brown University. by Shelley Jackson Patchwork Girl is a hypertext novel comprised of original fiction and borrowed texts, art and theory. Jackson constructed Patchwork Girl in the Storyspace hypertext authoring system to tell the story of a female Frankenstein monster.


Shelley Jackson's hypertext pastiche Patchwork Girl; or, A Modern Monster, published by Eastgate, is "parasitic on print predecessors" according to N. Katherine Hayles. 1 It is obvious from the title of this work that the story is derived from Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus. I expect there are some of you who still think I am Shelley Jackson, author of a hypertext about an imaginary monster, the patchwork girl Mary Shelley made after her first-born ran amok. No, I am the monster herself, and it is Shelley Jackson who is imaginary, or so it would appear, since she always vanishes when I turn up. This is a response to they hypertext fiction work Patchwork Girl by Shelley Jackson. It is comprised in part of ‘patches’ of other works, most notably Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. I have made this essay entirely out of parts from the novel.

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