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The End of Books: A Lecture by Robert Coover

New Work in Digital Humanities

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The Gilgamesh Moment

In the late 1980s, Robert McKee saw a digital revolution coming. Now everybody uses hypertext every day - it's the grammar of the internet. The only thing is digitized sounds, digitized already by then and so on. It's much more like a Gutenberg moment than I go through in this interview.

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