Dr. Dene Grigar, Assistant Professor

CF0 902 Office
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Email: F_Grigar@twu.edu, or dene@eaze.net
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"Wired Women, CyberChicks, and Surfer Girls:
The Literature of Feminist Cyberculture"
Summer 1999 Bibliography

Bibliography of Course Materials by Category

 Societies and Organizations

 Journals

 Reference Texts and Bibliographies

 Authors and Texts

 Feminism, Technofeminism, and Computers

 Internet@Help

 Images

Societies and Organizations

"CyberChicks." http://www.geocities.com/SouthBeach/Pier/4890/index.html
"Hissyfit." http://www.hiffyfit.com
"Netfemme." http://www.cam.org/~cdeacf/netfemme/lectures.html
"NetGrrls Front Door." http://www.cam.org/~cdeacf/netfemme/lectures.html
"Old Boys Network." http://www.obn.org/
"Wired Woman Society." http://www.wiredwoman.com/society/
"Women's Resource Centre." http://www.wrc.uninet.co.uk/
"Women UK. "http://www.networkwomenuk.org/

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Journals

Advancing Women in Leadership. http://www.advancingwomen.com/awl.html

Feminista. http://www.feminista.com/v2n7/

Journal of South Asia Women Studies. http://www.shore.net/~india/jsaws/ ftp://ftp.shore.net/members/india

Kairos: A Journal For Teachers of Writing in Webbed Environments. http://english.ttu.edu/kairos

RhetNet: A Cyber-Journal for Rhetoric and Writing. http://www.missouri.edu/~rhetnet/index.html

Surfer Girl Magazine. http://www.surfergrrl.com/

Wired. (Copies on reserve at the Library)

Computers and Composition. "Special Issue on Computers, Composition, and Gender."

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Reference Texts and Bibliographies

"The Cyborg Handbook." http://www.thomson.com/routledge/feature/1995/cyborg.html
"Cyberpunk Info." (On reserve in Library)
"Gender and Technology Bibliography." http://mcs.open.ac.uk/gentech/bilbio.html
"The Jargon Lexicon." http://www.monmouth.com/~jshahorn/jargon/index.html

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Reference Materials Relating to Texts and Authors

Pat Cadigan / Synners:

Pat Cadigan. Synners. (Barnes and Noble Course Packet)

Shawn Wilber. "Cyberpunks to Synners: Toward a Feminist Posthumanism?"
http://ernie.bgsu.edu/~swilbur/cadigan.html

"Pat Cadigan Homepage." http://www.catch22.com/SF/ARB/SFC/Cadigan,Pat.html

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William Gibson / Neuromancer:

William Gibson. Neuromancer. NY: Ace Books, 1984.
Vanessa Ghaderi and Eva Zydek. "Neuromancer Synopsis." http://www.mggym- horb.fds.bw.schule.de/e&v.htm
"Links to Cyberpunk Related Sites." http://www.georgetown.edu/users/garrettj/projects/newflesh/links.htm
"Searchable Index for the Book Neuromancer." http://uranium.chem.umn.edu/~steve/neuro.html
"Resources on William Gibson." http://www.lib.loyno.edu/bibl/wgibson.htm

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Donna Haraway / The Cyborg Manifesto:

Donna Haraway. "A Cyborg Manifesto: Science, Technology, and Socialist- Feminism in the Late Twentieth Century" in Simians, Cyborgs and Women: The Reinvention of Nature. New York: Routledge, 1991. 149-181. (On reserve in Library)

"Donna Haraway." http://www.anu.edu.au/english/haraway.html

Donna Haraway. "A Cyborg Manifesto: Science, Technology, and Socialist-Feminism in the Late Twentieth Century." http://www- leland.stanford.edu/dept/HPS/Haraway/CyborgManifesto.html

"Hyperlink to Donna Haraway." http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~RF6T-TYFK/haraway.html

Hary Kunizu. "You Are Borg." http://www.wired.com/wired/5.02/haraway/index.html

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C. L. Moore / "No Woman Born"

C. L. Moore's "No Woman Born" in Women of Wonder : Science Fiction by Women from the 1940's to the 1970's. San Diego: Harcourt Brace and Company, 1995. 21-64. (On reserve at the Library)


Catherine Lucille Moore. http://www.hycyber.com/SF/moore_c_l.html

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Plato / "The Allegory of the Cave"

Plato. The Republic, Book VII (Handout)
G. M. A. Grube. Plato's Thought. pp. 21-35. (Handout)
Elizabeth Spelman. "Hairy Cobblers and Philosopher Kings" in Feminist Interpretations of Plato. (On reserve in Library)

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Wired_Women:

Marcy Bauman. "Review." http://www.umd.umich.edu/~marcyb/ww.html
Robin Morris. "Review." http://www-unix.oit.umass.edu/~ramorris/wirewom.html

Elizabeth Weise. "A Whole New Female World Online, in Just Three Years."

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Feminisms / Technofeminism / Computers and Writing

Anjana Ahuja. "Computer toys just for boys." Inter//face//Women and IT. June 9, 1999. 12.

Ginia Bellafante. "Feminism: It's All About Me" in Time Magazine. June 29, 1998. 54-60. (On reserve in Library)

Stephanie Brail. "Take Back the Net" in Literacy, Technology, and Society. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1997. 419-423.

Paulina Borshook. "The Memoirs of a Token" in Wired_Women: Gender and New Realities in Cyberspace. Seattle , WA: Seal Press, 1996. 24-41.

Amy Bruckman. "Finding One's Own" in High Wired . Ann Arbor: U of Michigan Press, 1997. (On reserve at the Library)

L. Jean Camp. "We Are Geeks, and We Are Not Guys" in Wired_Women: Gender and New Realities in Cyberspace. Seattle , WA: Seal Press, 1996. 114-125.

Karen Coyle. "How Hard Can It Be?" in Wired_Women: Gender and New Realities in Cyberspace. Seattle , WA: Seal Press, 1996. 42-55.

Julian Dibbell. "A Rape in Cyberspace" in CyberReader . Ed. Victor Vitanza. Boston: Allyn and Bacon. 448-465. (On reserve at the Library)

Debra Floyd. "My Sistah's Space: Resources for Women of African Descent" in The Women's Guide to the Internet. Ed. Shana Penn. NY: The Feminist Press, 1997. 207-216.

Marilyn French. "Is There a Feminist Aesthetic?" in Aesthetics in Feminist Perspective. Bloomington, IN: U of Indiana Press, 1993. 68-76. (Handout)

Elisabeth Gerver. "Gender Gap" in Literacy, Technology, and Society. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1997. 361-383.

Vanessa Ghaderi and Eva Zydek. "Neuromancer Synopsis." http://www.mggym- horb.fds.bw.schule.de/e&v.htm

Amy Goodloe. "Out On-Line: Lesbian Lives on the Internet" in The Women's Guide to the Internet. Ed. Shana Penn. NY: The Feminist Press, 1997. 223-235.

Liza Weiman Hanks. "Family Matters: Resources for Parents and Children" in The Women's Guide to the Internet. Ed. Shana Penn. NY: The Feminist Press, 1997. 241-251.

"Heroine Worship. An Interview with LaraCroft" in The Dallas Morning News. Tuesday, November 10, 1998. f2.

Jean Nash Johnson. "Hit me with your best shot" in The Dallas Morning News. Tuesday, November 10, 1998. f1, f6.

Barbara Kantrowitz. "Men, Women and Computers." Newsweek. May 1994. 48-55. (On reserve in Library)

Pamela Kramer and Sheila Lehman. "Mismeasuring Women: A Critique of Research on Computer Ability and Avoidance." Signs 16 (1990) 757-769. (On reserve in Library)

Nadya Labi. "Girl Power" in Time Magazine. June 29, 1998. 60-62. (On reserve in Library)

Claire McDonald. "A Woman's Place. . ." Inter//Face//Women and IT. June 9, 1999. 10.

Shannon McRae. "Coming Apart at the Seams: Sex, Text, and the Virtual Body" in Wired_Women: Gender and New Realities in Cyberspace. Seattle , WA: Seal Press, 1996. 242-263.

Leslie Miller. "New cybercitizens dispel geeky image." USA Today. Aug. 28, 1995. 1a. (On reserve in Library)

"The Multicultural Web" in The Women's Guide to the Internet. Ed. Shana Penn. NY: The Feminist Press, 1997. 217-222.

Julie Peterson. "Sex and the Cybergirl" in Literacy, Technology, and Society. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1997. 359-360.

Michael Salvo, Eugene Ortiz, and Sabrina Peters. "Annotated Bibliography."
http://english.ttu.edu/ile/T2/bib.html

Deborah Tannen. "Gender Gap in Cyberspace" inCyberReader . Ed. Victor Vitanza. Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 1997. 141-143. (On reserve at the Library)

"TechnoFeminism@Second Millenium." http://pages.wooster.edu/prushab/TechFem/

Ellen Ullman. "Come in, CQ: The Body on the Wire" in Wired_Women: Gender and New Realities in Cyberspace. Seattle, WA: Seal Press, 1996. 3-23.

Thrity Umrigar. "Riding the Third Wave" in The Dallas Morning News. Wednesday, August 26, 1998. C5-7 . (Handout)

Erica Wagner. "Why Those Buxom 3D Babes Leave Me Feeling Flat." Inter//Face//Women and IT. June 9, 1999. 11.

"What is Cyberfeminism?." http://www.obn.org/cfundef/statistiken/Statis2.htm

"WWWomen: Feminism." http://www.wwwomen.com/category/femini5.html

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Internet @Help

Basic HTML Manual. (On reserve in Library)

Zane Bergen, Mauri Collins, and Michael Day. "Selected Internet Glossary." (Handout)

Susanmarie Harrington. "Helpful Terms and Acronyms." (Handout)

Shana Penn. The Women's Guide to the Wired World: A User Friendly Handbook and Resource Guide. NY: The Feminist Press, 1997.

Richard J. Selfe. "What Are They Talking About? Computer Terms That English Teachers May Need to Know" in Gail Hawisher and Paul LeBlanc's Reimagining Computers and Composition: Teaching and Research in the Virtual Age. Portsmouth, NH: Boynton/Cook, 1992. 207-218. (On reserve in Library)

Kevin Werbach. "The Bare Bones Guide to HTML."
http://werbach.com/barebones/barebones.html

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Images

"Borg Queen." http://www.eaze.net/~dene/Borg_Queen2.html
"Neuromancer's Molly." http://www.eaze.net/~dene/molly.html
"Tomb Raider's Lara Croft." http://www.eaze.net/~dene/lara.html
"Newsweek Cover Image." http://www.eaze.net/~dene/cover.html
"Gibson's Molly." (On reserve at the library)

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