Teaching literature in virtual worlds : immersive learning in English studies / edited by Allen Webb.
| Other author | Webb, Allen, 1957- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Routledge, 2012. |
| Description | xi, 194 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction / Allen Webb -- A virtual world for Lord of the flies: engaging students and meeting common core standards / Cara Arver -- Midsummer madness and The virtual Tempest: Shakespeare as foolish role-play game / Joseph Haughey and Jennifer Barns -- From migrant labor to high society: Of mice and men and The great Gatsby in virtual worlds / Gretchen Rumohr-Voskuil and Meghan Dykema -- Teaching Things fall apart in the Village of Umuofia / Cheryl Taliaferro -- Content learning in literary virtual worlds: the Village of Umuofia / Allen Webb -- Building a secondary Brave new world / Robert Rozema -- Riffing on the pied piper: combining research and creativity / Linda Dick -- Virtual Flanerie: strolling through Mrs. Dalloway's London / Todd Kuchta -- Virtual museums: British literary works in historical and cultural context / Christopher Nagle, Ilse Schweitzer VanDonkelaar, and Cynthia Klekar -- "The kindness of strangers:" Angels in America in a virtual world / Steve Feffer -- From MUDs to metaverses: the past and future of immersive literary worlds / Robert Rozema -- On the building of worlds / Kevin Jepson. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Genre/form | Aufsatzsammlung. |
| LCCN | 2011017810 |
| ISBN | 9780415886284 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0415886287 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780203850404 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0203850408 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780203836477 (ebk) |
| ISBN | 0203836472 (ebk) |
| ISBN | 0415886295 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780415886291 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | LB1028.3 .T3864 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |