Introduces the basics of programming computers to produce poetry and examines several programs the author and his colleagues have developed
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In this fascinating book, Hartman explores what he has learned of human poetry by attempting to create computer programs and, further, by attempting to write a simple poem a dialogue of mind and body with a computer as compositional partner . . . An absorbing, authoritative, and astonishingly accessible book. Booklist"
"In this fascinating book, Hartman explores what he has learned of human poetry by attempting to create computer programs and, further, by attempting to write a simple poem-a dialogue of mind and body-with a computer as compositional partner . . . An absorbing, authoritative, and astonishingly accessible book."-- "Booklist"
In this engaging, accessible memoir, Charles Hartman shows how computer programming has helped him probe poetry's aesthetic possibilities. He discusses the nature of poetry itself and his experiences with primitive computer-generated poetry programs and --illustrating his book with sample computer-produced verses-traces the development of more advanced hardware and software.
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