Hamlet on the Holodeck: The Future of Narrative in Cyberspace

Murray, Janet H.

ISBN 10: 0684827239 / ISBN 13: 9780684827230

Published by Free Press, 1997

About this Item

The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Hamlet on the Holodeck: The Future of Narrative in Cyberspace
• Publisher: Free Press
• Publication Date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0684827239
• ISBN 13: 9780684827230
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: good

About this title

Synopsis

Explores effects of digital environments, multimedia interactivity, and computer technology on storytelling and narrative

About the Author

Janet H. Murray is Senior Research Scientist in the Center for Educational Computing Initiatives at MIT. She holds a Ph.D. in English from Harvard and teaches interactive fiction writing in MlT's Film and Media Studies Program. A pioneering figure in humanities computing, she has won several awards including a Gold CINDY and an Educom Special Recognition Award for interactive design. She has taught humanities at MIT since 1971, and she served from 1992 to 1996 as the founding director of the Laboratory for Advanced Technology in the Humanities. She lives with her husband and two children in a suburb of Boston.