Multiplying worlds
Otto, Peter, 1953-
Multiplying worlds romanticism, modernity, and the emergence of virtual reality / [electronic resource] : Peter Otto. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011. - 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This title argues that modern forms of virtual reality first appear in the urban/commercial milieu of London in the late 18th and early 19th century. To establish this aetiology it maps the emergence of virtual realities in popular entertainment Enlightenment schemes for managing the real, and Romantic literature and art.
9780191725364 (ebook) : No price
Romanticism--Great Britain.
English literature--History and criticism.--18th century
English literature--History and criticism.--19th century
Virtual reality in literature.
Amusements--History--Great Britain--18th century.
PR448
820.935509033
Multiplying worlds romanticism, modernity, and the emergence of virtual reality / [electronic resource] : Peter Otto. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011. - 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This title argues that modern forms of virtual reality first appear in the urban/commercial milieu of London in the late 18th and early 19th century. To establish this aetiology it maps the emergence of virtual realities in popular entertainment Enlightenment schemes for managing the real, and Romantic literature and art.
9780191725364 (ebook) : No price
Romanticism--Great Britain.
English literature--History and criticism.--18th century
English literature--History and criticism.--19th century
Virtual reality in literature.
Amusements--History--Great Britain--18th century.
PR448
820.935509033