Narrative as Virtual Reality 2

Discover the innovative insights of Marie-Laure Ryan in her compelling work, Narrative as Virtual Reality 2, published by Johns Hopkins University Press in 2016. This thought-provoking paperback spans 304 pages and delves into the cognitive aspects of narrative immersion, exploring how it emerges from essential processes of world-construction and mental simulation.

Ryan meticulously examines the evolving nature of interactivity in digital texts, discussing its various forms and potential future developments. From influencing the presentation of signs to shaping the narrative experience, this book offers a comprehensive analysis that is essential for scholars and enthusiasts of digital storytelling.

Enhance your understanding of narrative theory and digital literature with this essential read that bridges cognitive science and literary studies.