Building imaginary worlds [[electronic resource]] : the theory and history of subcreation / / Mark J. P. Wolf |
Autore | Wolf Mark J. P |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxfordshire, England, : Routledge, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 p.) |
Disciplina | 801/.92 |
Soggetto topico |
Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Imaginary societies - Authorship Fiction - History and criticism - Theory, etc |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-136-22081-X
0-203-09699-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; World-building as a Human Activity; Toward a Theory of Imaginary Worlds; 1 Worlds within the World; The Philosophy of Possible Worlds; Imagination, Creation, and Subcreation; Degrees of Subcreation; Story vs. World: Storytelling and World-building; Invention, Completeness, and Consistency; Invention; Completeness; Consistency; Immersion, Absorption, and Saturation; World Gestalten: Ellipsis, Logic, and Extrapolation; Catalysts of Speculation
Connecting the Secondary World to the Primary World2 A History of Imaginary Worlds; Transnarrative Characters and Literary Cycles; The Mythical and Unknown World; Travelers' Tales and the Age of Exploration; Utopias and Dystopias; The Genres of Science Fiction and Fantasy; Science Fiction; Fantasy; The Rise of Mass Media; Early Cinema and Comic Strips; Oz: The First Great Transmedial World; Pulp Magazines; Developments in Cinema and Theater; Radio and Television; Developments in Literature; The Lord of the Rings and Tolkien's Influence; New Universes and the Rise of the Media Franchise Interactive WorldsInto the Computer Age; Worlds as Art and Thought Experiments; 3 World Structures and Systems of Relationships; Secondary World Infrastructures; Maps; Timelines; Genealogies; Nature; Culture; Language; Mythology; Philosophy; Tying Different Infrastructures Together; 4 More than a Story: Narrative Threads and Narrative Fabric; Narrative Threads, Braids, and Fabric; Backstory and World History; Sequence Elements and Internarrative Theory; Retroactive Continuity (Retcon) and Reboots; Crossovers, Multiverses, and Retroactive Linkages; Interactivity and Alternate Storylines The Story of the World: "Making Of " Documentation5 Subcreation within Subcreated Worlds; Importance of the Word; Self-reflexivity; Subcreated Subcreators and Diegetic World-building; Evil Subcreators; 6 Transmedial Growth and Adaptation; The Nature of Transmediality; Windows on the World: Words, Images, Objects, Sounds, and Interactions; Transmedial Expansion; Description; Visualization; Auralization; Interactivation; Deinteractivation; Encountering Transmedial Worlds; 7 Circles of Authorship; Open and Closed Worlds; Levels of Canonicity; Originator and Main Author Estates, Heirs, and TorchbearersEmployees and Freelancers; Approved, Derivative, and Ancillary Products; Elaborationists and Fan Productions; Participatory Worlds; Creation, Subcreation, and the Imago Dei; Appendix: Timeline of Imaginary Worlds; Notes; Glossary; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465644803321 |
Wolf Mark J. P | ||
New York ; ; Oxfordshire, England, : Routledge, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Building imaginary worlds : the theory and history of subcreation / / Mark J. P. Wolf |
Autore | Wolf Mark J. P |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxfordshire, England, : Routledge, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 p.) |
Disciplina | 801/.92 |
Soggetto topico |
Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Imaginary societies - Authorship Fiction - History and criticism - Theory, etc |
ISBN |
1-136-22081-X
0-203-09699-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; World-building as a Human Activity; Toward a Theory of Imaginary Worlds; 1 Worlds within the World; The Philosophy of Possible Worlds; Imagination, Creation, and Subcreation; Degrees of Subcreation; Story vs. World: Storytelling and World-building; Invention, Completeness, and Consistency; Invention; Completeness; Consistency; Immersion, Absorption, and Saturation; World Gestalten: Ellipsis, Logic, and Extrapolation; Catalysts of Speculation
Connecting the Secondary World to the Primary World2 A History of Imaginary Worlds; Transnarrative Characters and Literary Cycles; The Mythical and Unknown World; Travelers' Tales and the Age of Exploration; Utopias and Dystopias; The Genres of Science Fiction and Fantasy; Science Fiction; Fantasy; The Rise of Mass Media; Early Cinema and Comic Strips; Oz: The First Great Transmedial World; Pulp Magazines; Developments in Cinema and Theater; Radio and Television; Developments in Literature; The Lord of the Rings and Tolkien's Influence; New Universes and the Rise of the Media Franchise Interactive WorldsInto the Computer Age; Worlds as Art and Thought Experiments; 3 World Structures and Systems of Relationships; Secondary World Infrastructures; Maps; Timelines; Genealogies; Nature; Culture; Language; Mythology; Philosophy; Tying Different Infrastructures Together; 4 More than a Story: Narrative Threads and Narrative Fabric; Narrative Threads, Braids, and Fabric; Backstory and World History; Sequence Elements and Internarrative Theory; Retroactive Continuity (Retcon) and Reboots; Crossovers, Multiverses, and Retroactive Linkages; Interactivity and Alternate Storylines The Story of the World: "Making Of " Documentation5 Subcreation within Subcreated Worlds; Importance of the Word; Self-reflexivity; Subcreated Subcreators and Diegetic World-building; Evil Subcreators; 6 Transmedial Growth and Adaptation; The Nature of Transmediality; Windows on the World: Words, Images, Objects, Sounds, and Interactions; Transmedial Expansion; Description; Visualization; Auralization; Interactivation; Deinteractivation; Encountering Transmedial Worlds; 7 Circles of Authorship; Open and Closed Worlds; Levels of Canonicity; Originator and Main Author Estates, Heirs, and TorchbearersEmployees and Freelancers; Approved, Derivative, and Ancillary Products; Elaborationists and Fan Productions; Participatory Worlds; Creation, Subcreation, and the Imago Dei; Appendix: Timeline of Imaginary Worlds; Notes; Glossary; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792018403321 |
Wolf Mark J. P | ||
New York ; ; Oxfordshire, England, : Routledge, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Building imaginary worlds : the theory and history of subcreation / / Mark J. P. Wolf |
Autore | Wolf Mark J. P |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxfordshire, England, : Routledge, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 p.) |
Disciplina | 801/.92 |
Soggetto topico |
Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Imaginary societies - Authorship Fiction - History and criticism - Theory, etc |
ISBN |
1-136-22081-X
0-203-09699-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; World-building as a Human Activity; Toward a Theory of Imaginary Worlds; 1 Worlds within the World; The Philosophy of Possible Worlds; Imagination, Creation, and Subcreation; Degrees of Subcreation; Story vs. World: Storytelling and World-building; Invention, Completeness, and Consistency; Invention; Completeness; Consistency; Immersion, Absorption, and Saturation; World Gestalten: Ellipsis, Logic, and Extrapolation; Catalysts of Speculation
Connecting the Secondary World to the Primary World2 A History of Imaginary Worlds; Transnarrative Characters and Literary Cycles; The Mythical and Unknown World; Travelers' Tales and the Age of Exploration; Utopias and Dystopias; The Genres of Science Fiction and Fantasy; Science Fiction; Fantasy; The Rise of Mass Media; Early Cinema and Comic Strips; Oz: The First Great Transmedial World; Pulp Magazines; Developments in Cinema and Theater; Radio and Television; Developments in Literature; The Lord of the Rings and Tolkien's Influence; New Universes and the Rise of the Media Franchise Interactive WorldsInto the Computer Age; Worlds as Art and Thought Experiments; 3 World Structures and Systems of Relationships; Secondary World Infrastructures; Maps; Timelines; Genealogies; Nature; Culture; Language; Mythology; Philosophy; Tying Different Infrastructures Together; 4 More than a Story: Narrative Threads and Narrative Fabric; Narrative Threads, Braids, and Fabric; Backstory and World History; Sequence Elements and Internarrative Theory; Retroactive Continuity (Retcon) and Reboots; Crossovers, Multiverses, and Retroactive Linkages; Interactivity and Alternate Storylines The Story of the World: "Making Of " Documentation5 Subcreation within Subcreated Worlds; Importance of the Word; Self-reflexivity; Subcreated Subcreators and Diegetic World-building; Evil Subcreators; 6 Transmedial Growth and Adaptation; The Nature of Transmediality; Windows on the World: Words, Images, Objects, Sounds, and Interactions; Transmedial Expansion; Description; Visualization; Auralization; Interactivation; Deinteractivation; Encountering Transmedial Worlds; 7 Circles of Authorship; Open and Closed Worlds; Levels of Canonicity; Originator and Main Author Estates, Heirs, and TorchbearersEmployees and Freelancers; Approved, Derivative, and Ancillary Products; Elaborationists and Fan Productions; Participatory Worlds; Creation, Subcreation, and the Imago Dei; Appendix: Timeline of Imaginary Worlds; Notes; Glossary; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815485603321 |
Wolf Mark J. P | ||
New York ; ; Oxfordshire, England, : Routledge, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Revisiting imaginary worlds : a subcreation studies anthology / / edited by Mark J.P. Wolf |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (406 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina |
801/.92
801.92 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WolfMark J. P |
Soggetto topico |
Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Imaginary societies - Authorship Fiction - History and criticism - Theory, etc |
ISBN |
1-317-37593-9
1-315-67336-3 1-317-37594-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Worlds on the rise -- Structure -- Practice -- Reception. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155128303321 |
New York : , : Routledge, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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