R. Lyle SkainsNeverending Stories
The Popular Emergence of Digital Fiction
Dedication
List of Figures
Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations
1. Introduction
PART I: DIGITAL FICTION CONTEXTS
2. Innovation Origins
3. Digital Fiction Emergence
4. Digital Creativity: Democracy and Capitalism
PART II: DIGITAL FICTION IN POPULAR CULTURE
5. Evolution from Mainstream to Niche: The Case of Interactive Fiction
6. It's Not a Book, It's Not a Game: Literary Games
7. Everything Old is New Again: Ergodic Literature
8. Hunting the Holodeck: Interactive, Alternative, and Immersive Realities
9. Everybody Wants to Rule the World: Archontic Narratives
10. Conclusion
Mediography
Bibliography
Index