ergodic literature (en)

a term coined by Espen J. Aarseth in his book Cybertext—Perspectives on Ergodic Literature, and is derived from the Greek words ergon, meaning "work", and hodos, meaning "path"; where nontrivial effort is required to allow the reader to traverse the text

—p.108 "Yet Another Example of the Porousness of Certain Borders": Chaos and Realism in Infinite Jest (101) missing author 6 years, 10 months ago