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

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Webb, Allen, 1957-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2012.
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Table of 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.