Literary Gaming
Author:   Astrid Ensslin
Publisher:   MIT Press Ltd
ISBN:  

9780262548830


Pages:   216
Publication Date:   15 August 2023
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Astrid Ensslin
Publisher:   MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:   MIT Press
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9780262548830


ISBN 10:   0262548836
Pages:   216
Publication Date:   15 August 2023
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Inactive
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained

Table of Contents

"Acknowledgments ix 1 Introduction 1 I Theory and Methodology 2 Playing with Rather Than by Rules 19 3 Between Ludicity and Literariness 37 II Analyses 4 ""The Pen Is Your Weapon of Choice"": Ludic Hypertext Literature and the Play with the Reader 57 5 ""Love Poem or Break Up Note?"" Ludic Hypermedia Fiction and Loss of Grasp 73 6 ""Your Innocence Drifts Away"": Antiludicity and Ludic Mechanics in The Princess Murderer 89 7 Of Windsighs and Wayfaring: Blue Lacuna, an Epic Interactive Fiction 105 8 The Paradox of Poetic Gaming: evidence of everything exploding 123 9 From Paidia to Ludus: The Path, a Literary Auteur Game 141 10 Conclusion 161 Notes 165 References 173 Glossary 193 Index 201"

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Astrid Ensslin is Professor in the School of Creative Studies and Media at Bangor University.

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