MIT Program in Writing and Humanistic Studies: Edward Barrett

EDWARD BARRETT

Senior Lecturer.
Digital Communication, Writing amd New Media, Digital Poetry, Technical Communication
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Edited collections on digital communication include:
Contextual Media: Multimedia and Interpretation (1995), Sociomedia (1992), The Society of Text: Hypertext, Hypermedia, and the Social Construction of Information (1989), Text, ConText, and HyperText: Writing with and for the Computer (1988).

Co-authored textbooks include:
The MIT Guide to Teaching Web Site Design (2001), and The Mayfield Handbook of Technical and Scientific Writing (1998).

Books of poetry include:
Or Current Resident (2005), Rub Out—Three Verse Novels (2003), Sheepshead Bay (2001), Breezy Point (2000), Practical Lullabies for Joe (1999), Common Preludes (1994), The Leaves Are Something This Year (1992), Theory of Transportation (1990), 7x3 (1987).

Plays and libretto for opera include:
Rhapsody Antigone (1982), and Shaman (1987).

General Editor of the MIT Press Series on Digital Communication..

Maya Jhangiani on July 14, 2006