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Hamlet on the Holodeck The Future of Narrative in Cyberspace

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ISBN-10: 0262631873

ISBN-13: 9780262631877

Edition: 1998

Authors: Janet H. Murray

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Here, Murray shows how the computer is reshaping the stories we live by and discusses the properties and pleasures of digital environments and connects them with the traditional satisfactions of narrative.
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Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 7/17/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 5.94" wide x 9.00" long x 0.54" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English

Janet H. Murray is Ivan Allen College Dean's Recognition Professor of Digital Media and Director of the Experimental Television Lab at Georgia Institute of Technology. She is the author of Hamlet on the Holodeck: The Future of Narrative in Cyberspace (MIT Press, 1998). In 2010, Prospect Magazine designated her "one of the top ten brains of the digital future."

Acknowledgments
Introduction: A Book Lover Longs For Cyberdrama
A New Medium for Storytelling
Lord Burleigh's Kiss
Harbingers of the Holodeck
From Additive to Expressive Form
The Aesthetics of the Medium
Immersion
Agency
Transformation
Procedural Authorship
The Cyberbard and the Multiform Plot
Eliza's Daughters
New Beauty, New Truth
Digital TV and the Emerging Formats of Cyberdrama
Hamlet on the Holodeck?
Notes
Bibliography
Index