Immersion vs. Interactivity: Virtual Reality and Literary Theory
- 1 September 1994
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Project MUSE in Postmodern Culture
- Vol. 5 (1)
- https://doi.org/10.1353/pmc.1994.0058
Abstract
Since immersion depends on the vividness of the display, its factors are closely related to the devices that lead to realism in representation. A factor that comes immediately to mind is the projection of a three-dimensional picture. The introduction of perspective in painting took a first step toward immersion by creating a sense of depth that integrated the spectator into the pictorial space. But because the medium of painting simulates depth on a flat surface the...Keywords
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