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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sg-ntu-dr.10356-593962019-12-10T11:24:29Z Illusion of choice : the unconscious passivity of narrative authority Rozanah Yusoff School of Humanities and Social Sciences Jennifer Megan Crawford DRNTU::Humanities::Literature::English 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. Bachelor of Arts 2014-05-05T02:55:49Z 2014-05-05T02:55:49Z 2014 2014 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/59396 en Nanyang Technological University 98 p. application/pdf |
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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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