Interactive Narratives and Transmedia Storytelling: Creating Immersive Stories Across New Media Platforms, 1st Edition

Table of Contents Introduction Who is this Book For? Defining Interactive Narratives and Transmedia Stories The Author New Modes of Storytelling A Summary of the Chapters Commercial Imperative The Command to Read Lateral Thinking Pitching your Idea Developing an Ideas Book / Visual Diary Traditional Narrative Texts Talking Pictures - Finding Narrative in Photography Geometry in Photo Composition Story Sequences in Stills Pedro Meyer’s The Illusion of Real Space Navigating Linear Texts Verisimilitude Brechtian Realism Aristotle’s Poetics Hogarth’s A Rake’s Progress Baudelaire’s l'Art mnemonique Film Editing - Walter Murch The Rule of Six The 3rd Effect Eisenstein’s Diagrammatic Score Precipitant Sounds Embodied Sounds Narrative Progression Interpreting the Author’s Intent Narrative Reality versus Audience Reality Text on Screen Constructing a Storyline Narrative Distance, Depth and Alignment Bazin’s Invisible Witness Story Rhythm - the Haiku Silent Era Techniques Bonitzer o