The Empathy of Immersion: An Exploration of Battlefield 1 Through the Lense of Empathetic Virtual Reality

This thesis examines two works from different mediums, the short story “How to Tell a True War Story” by Tim O’Brien and the video game Battlefield 1, to compare how each constructs empathy using virtual reality and mimetic communication between audience and the work. The thesis draws from both digi...

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Main Author: Gonzalez, Katelynn N
Format: Others
Published: FIU Digital Commons 2018
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/etd/3677
https://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4834&context=etd