Playing at narratology : digital media as narrative theory /

Argues that digital media reveals much about core narrative concepts. Looks at games, web-based narratives and algorithms in order to rethink narrator, setting, character, event and world-building.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Punday, Daniel (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Columbus : Ohio State University Press, [2019]
Series:Theory and interpretation of narrative series.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: An Archaeology of Narratology
  • Narration, Intrigue, and Reader Positioning in Digital Narrative
  • Space across Narrative Media
  • UI Time and the Digital Event
  • Number and Movement in the Construction of Digital Characters
  • Algorithm and Database in Possible Worlds Theory
  • Conclusion : Narrative Theory, Play, and Artifact.