bibliography

computer science & programming

• structure and interpretation of computer programs, abelson and sussman
• masterminds of programming, biancuzzi
• essentials of programming languages, friedman
• mechanical intelligence, turing (ince)
• C programming language, kernighan
• art of computer programming, knuth - [x]
• concepts of programming languages, sebesta [x]
• philosophy of computer science, rapaport
• software and mind, alexei
• thinking in c++, eckel
• the school of niklaus wirth: the art of simplicity, ed. böszörményi
• elements of programming style, kerninghan [x]
• machine beauty, gelernter - link
• the psychology of computer programming, weinberg - link
• code: the hidden langauge of computer hardware and software, petzold
• types and programming languages, pierce
• code complete, mcconnell
• the pragmatic programmer, andy hunt [x]
• introduction to algorithms, cormen
• clean code: a handbook, robert c. martin [x]
• programming pearls, bentley
• the practice of programming, kernighan
• smalltalk: the language and its implementation
• eloquent javascript
• head first java
• the design of the unix operating system
• algorithms + data structures = programs
• why’s poignant guide to ruby [x]
• programming classics: implementing the world’s best algorithms, oliver

media studies

• rhetoric of video games, bogost [x]
• programmed visions, chun [x]
• speaking code, cox [x]
• behind the blip: essays on the culture of software, fuller
• gaming: essays on algorithmic culture, galloway
• the interface effect, galloway [x]
• speech, writing, code, hayles [x]
• my mother was a computer: digital subjects and literary texts, hayles [x]
• aufschreibesysteme, kittler
• language of new media, manovich
• design des programmes, masure [x]
• understanding media, mcluhan
• 10 print, montfort et. al. [x]
• software arts, sack
• coding literacy, vee
• hacker manifesto, wark
• deep time of the media, zielinski
• le plaisir du texte, barthes [x]
• extreme inscription - towards a grammatology of the hard drive, kirschenbaum
• s/z, barthes [x]
• program code poetry, cramer [x]
• execut[up]?able statements, cramer [x]
• language and symbolic power, bourdieu [x]
• radiant textuality, mcgann
• rhetorical code studies, brock
• phantasmal media, harrell
• plain text: the poetics of computation, tenen

digital art

• poetic computation, choi [x]

• code.surface

  code.depth, raley [x]

• on code and codework, sondheim [x]
• words made flesh, cramer [x]
• code as language, glazier
• the art of code, black
• poesie numerique, bootz [x]
• la valeur heuristique de la litterature numerique, bouchardon [x]
• systems aesthetic, burnham [x]
• virtual muse, hartman [x]
• hamlet on the holodeck, murray [x]
• poetique des codes, paloque-berges [x]
• the role of programming in digital art, andrews
• a poem is a machine to think with, baldwin
• baldwin, The Internet Unconscious: On the Subject of Electronic Literature (International Texts in Critical Media Aesthetics)

aesthetics

• aesthetic theory, adorno
• language as symbolic action, burke [x]
• languages of art, goodman [x]
• questions de poetique, jakobson [x]
• Style in Language, ed. Thomas A. Sebeok (Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1960
• aiesthesis, ranciere [x]
• mute speech, ranciere
• relational aesthetics, bourriaud
• the craftsman, sennett [x]
• moderne/contemporain, bouchardon [x]
• theory after theory, birns [x]
• de la programmation consideree comme un des beaux-arts, pierre levy [x]