Teaching literature in virtual worlds : immersive learning in English studies / edited by Allen Webb.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Routledge, 2012.Description: xi, 194 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780415886284 (alk. paper)
  • 0415886287 (alk. paper)
  • 9780203850404 (alk. paper)
  • 0203850408 (alk. paper)
  • 9780203836477 (ebk)
  • 0203836472 (ebk)
  • 0415886295 (pbk.)
  • 9780415886291 (pbk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • LB 1028.3 .T3864 2012
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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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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