Third person : authoring and exploring vast narratives / edited by Pat Harrigan and Noah Wardrip-Fruin.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2009.
Description
xi, 477 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

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    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Truths universally acknowledged : how the "rules" of Doctor Who affect the writing / Lance Parkin
    • In what universe? / Walter Jon Williams
    • Two interviews about Doctor Who / Paul Cornell and Kate Orman
    • On writing Cerebus / Dave Sim
    • The archdiocese of narrative / Rafael Alvarez
    • Intellectual property development in the adventure games industry : a practitioner's view / Robin D. Laws
    • Multicampaign setting design for role-playing games / Kenneth Hite
    • World without end : the Delta Green open campaign setting / A. Scott Glancy
    • La vie d'Arthur, conflict and cooperation in the great Pendragon campaign / Greg Stafford
    • The game master and the role-playing game campaign / Monte Cook
    • Alice and Dorothy play together / Richard A. Bartle
    • My story never ends / Ken Rolston
    • Storytelling in a multiplayer environment / Matthew P. Miller
    • A brief history of Spore / Chaim Gingold
    • Spaces between : traveling through bleeds, apertures, and wormholes inside the database novel / Norman M. Klein
    • Where stones can speak : dramatic encounters in interactive 3-D virtual reality / Tamiko Thiel
    • Moving in place : the question of distributed social cinema / Adriene Jenik and Sarah Lewison
    • Breeze Avenue working paper / Richard Grossman
    • The long arm of Fantômas / David Kalat
    • With strange aeons : H.P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu mythos as one vast narrative / Robert M. Price
    • Deep is the well of the past, should we not call it bottomless? : Thomas Mann's Joseph and his brothers / William E. McDonald
    • Henry Darger's search for the Grail in the guise of a celestial child / Michael Bonesteel
    • Miss Fury and the very personal universe of June Tarpe Mills / Trina Robbins
    • Black Lightning's story / Stanford Carpenter
    • See the strings : watchmen and the under-language of media / Stuart Moulthrop
    • Managing multiplicity in superhero comics : an interview with Henry Jenkins / Sam Ford and Henry Jenkins
    • Lost and long-term television narrative / David Lavery
    • Reconnoitering the rim : thoughts on Deadwood, and third seasons / Sean O'Sullivan
    • Absent epic, implied story arcs, and variation on a narrative theme : Doctor Who (2005-) as cult/mainstream television / Matt Hills
    • Vaster than empire(s), and more slow : the politics and economics of embodiment in Doctor Who / Anne Cranny-Francis and John Tulloch
    • War stories : board wargames and (vast) procedural narratives / Matthew Kirschenbaum
    • Epic spatialities : the production of space in final fantasy games / William H. Huber
    • Arachne challenges minerva : the spinning out of long narrative in World of Warcraft and Buffy the vampire slayer / Tanya Krzywinska
    • Competing narratives in virtual worlds / Ren Reynolds
    • Warcraft adventures : texts, replay and machinima in a game-based storyworld / Henry Lowood
    • All in the game : the wire, serial storytelling and procedural logic / Jason Mittell.
    ISBN
    • 9780262232630 (hardcover : alk. paper)
    • 0262232634 (hardcover : alk. paper)
    LCCN
    2008029409
    OCLC
    233813740
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