Illusion of choice : the unconscious passivity of narrative authority
This essay shows how the concepts of passivity and aecidia are translated to the readers through the subversion of the traditional Choose Your Own Adventure second-person narration. Moreover, with the design of an online Choose Your Own Adventure webpage, this project intends to explore the craving...
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| Format: | Final Year Project |
| Language: | English |
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2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/59396 |
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| Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
| Language: | English |
| Summary: | This essay shows how the concepts of passivity and aecidia are translated to the readers through the subversion of the traditional Choose Your Own Adventure second-person narration. Moreover, with the design of an online Choose Your Own Adventure webpage, this project intends to explore the craving behind this dichotomy of passive and active participation triggered by the story’s freedom (or more appropriately, illusion) of choice. |
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