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  1. Playing the Text, Performing the Future
    Future Narratives in Print and Digiture
    Author: Meifert-Menhard, Felicitas
    Published: 2013
    Publisher:  De Gruyter, Berlin/Boston

  2. Playing the text, performing the future
    future narratives in print and digiture
    Author: Meifert-Menhard, Felicitas
    Published: 2013
    Publisher:  De Gruyter, Berlin

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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 3110272393; 9783110272390
    Subjects: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Composition & Creative Writing; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Rhetoric; REFERENCE / Writing Skills; Authorship / Computer network resources; Fiction / Technique; Narration (Rhetoric); Authorship; Fiction; Narration (Rhetoric); Handlung <Literatur>; Entscheidung; Literatur; Erzähltechnik; Interaktives Lesen; Leser
    Scope: 1 online resource (248 pages)
    Notes:

    5.4 Prose as Path: Jacques Roubaud's The Great Fire of London (1991)

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    1 Introduction: Narrating the Future in Text; 2 The Tellability of the Future; 2.1 The Shape of Narrative -- The Shape of Experience; 2.2 The Shape of the Future; 2.3 What If ...? Thinking Beyond Actuality; 2.4 Pre-Text and Prototype: Cybertext and Ergodics; 2.5 Shaping and Experiencing the Storyworld: Agency and Immersion; 3 Textual Future Narratives -- Form and Structure; 3.1 Narrating the 'Not-Yet': Issues of Mediality; 3.1.1 Tempting Teleology; 3.1.2 Problematical Presence; 3.1.3 Imagining Optionality; 3.2 Nodes and Bifurcation: The Essence of Future Narratives

    3.3 Architecture, Run, Protocol: A Three-Level Narratological Model for FNs3.4 The Responsiveness of the System: Activity vs. Interactivity; 3.5 A Word on the Reader or: The Reader as Player; 3.6 The Necessity of Possibility: Do We Have to Play?; 3.7 A Typology of Textual Nodal Situations; 3.8 Transitions Between Nodal Situations; 3.8.1 Internal Page Transitions; 3.8.2 Page-to-Page Transitions; 3.8.3 Shuffling; 3.8.4 Link-to-Link Transitions; 3.8.5 Dynamic Input; 3.9 The Visibility of Nodes: Indication; 3.10 How to Choose? Information; 3.11 Narrative Negotiation of Possibility: Mediation

    3.12 Nodal Power3.13 Nodal Structures in Textual Future Narratives; 3.13.1 Directedness: The Arborescent Structure; 3.13.2 Circulation: The Network Structure; 3.13.3 Exploring and Returning: The Axial Structure; 3.14 Issues of Navigation and Space; 3.14.1 The Spatial Topology of Future Narratives; 3.14.2 Spatiality in Textual FNs; 4 A Typology of Future Narratives in Print and Digiture; 4.1 Imaginative Explorations of the Future: Chance, Choice, and the Resistance to Closure; 4.2 What Next? Open-Ended Narrative; 4.3 Testing the Boundaries of the Printed Format: Multi-Linearity, Multifurcation

    4.3.1 Non-linearity vs. Multi-linearity4.3.2 Problematical Presence: Multiple Endings; 4.3.3 Crucial Junctures: Forking Paths; 4.3.4 Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Stories; 4.4 Text as Play: Games, Combinatorics, Multimodality; 4.4.1 Game Novels and Combinatorics; 4.4.2 The Multimodal Novel; 4.5 Moving Into the Electronic Medium: Digital Multiplicity; 4.5.1 Interactive Fiction; 4.5.2 Hypertext Fiction; 4.5.3 The Visual Novel; 4.6 Approaching the Boundaries of Textuality: Narrative as Collaborative Performance; 4.6.1 Pen-and-Paper Role Playing; 4.6.2 Alternate Reality Gaming

    4.6.3 Forecasting Games4.7 Where Will We Go From Here?; 5 Selected Readings of Future Narratives: From Print to Digiture; 5.1 The Imaginative Exploration of Chance and Possibility: Paul Auster's The Music of Chance (1990); 5.2 Pick Your Own Path, Then and Now: An Inside Look at Choose-Your-Own-Adventure; 5.2.1 Edward Packard, The Cave of Time (1979); 5.2.2 Anson Montgomery, The Golden Path Volume One: Into the Hollow Earth (2008); 5.3 The Novel as Branching Structure: Svend Åge Madsen's Days With Diam or Life at Night (1994)

    This volume examines the structure of text-based Future Narratives in the widest sense, including choose-your-own-adventure books, forking-path novels, combinatorial literature, hypertexts, interactive fiction, and alternate reality games. How 'radical' can printed Future Narratives really be, given the constraints of their media? When exactly do they not only play with the mere idea of multiple continuations, but actually stage genuine openness and potentiality? Process-rather than product-oriented, text-based Future Narratives are seen as performative and contingent systems, simulating their
  3. Playing the Text, Performing the Future
    Future Narratives in Print and Digiture
    Published: 2013
    Publisher:  De Gruyter, Berlin

    This volume examines the structure of text-based Future Narratives in the widest sense, including choose-your-own-adventure books, forking-path novels, combinatorial literature, hypertexts, interactive fiction, and alternate reality games. How... more

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    Saarländische Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek
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    Location:
    Universitätsbibliothek der Eberhard Karls Universität
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    This volume examines the structure of text-based Future Narratives in the widest sense, including choose-your-own-adventure books, forking-path novels, combinatorial literature, hypertexts, interactive fiction, and alternate reality games. How 'radical' can printed Future Narratives really be, given the constraints of their media? When exactly do they not only play with the mere idea of multiple continuations, but actually stage genuine openness and potentiality? Process-rather than product-oriented, text-based Future Narratives are seen as performative and contingent systems, simulating their

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9783110272390; 3110272393
    Series: Narrating futures ; 2
    Subjects: Authorship; Fiction; Narration (Rhetoric); Fiction; Authorship; Literary studies: general; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES ; Composition & Creative Writing; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES ; Rhetoric; REFERENCE ; Writing Skills; Authorship ; Computer network resources; Fiction ; Technique; Narration (Rhetoric); Literatur; Erzähltechnik; Leser; Interaktives Lesen; Handlung; Entscheidung
    Scope: Online Ressource (248 pages)
    Notes:

    5.4 Prose as Path: Jacques Roubaud's The Great Fire of London (1991). - Description based on print version record

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