Virtual Realities: Case Studies in Immersion and Phenomenology

by Stuart Marshall Bender and Mick Broderick

Book Overview

Virtual Realities presents a ground-breaking application of phenomenology as a critical method to explore the impact of immersive media. Specific case studies examine 360-degree documentary productions about trauma, virtual military simulations, VR exposure therapy for anxiety and posttraumatic stress disorder, and the emerging debate about regulating violent content in immersive media gaming. By addressing these texts primarily as experiences,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030825493
• ISBN13: 9783030825492
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 213 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"