world building in transmedia practices julie habib , asli dinc , daisy chan
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World building in transmedia practices Julie Habib , Asli Dinc , Daisy Chan. Construction of World in Science Fiction. Plot Characters Universe. Macro creations of Fantasy World building. Temporal and metaphysical reality Close-ended and open-ended narrative. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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World building in transmedia practicesJulie Habib, Asli Dinc, Daisy Chan
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CONSTRUCTION OF WORLD IN SCIENCE FICTION Plot Characters Universe
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MACRO CREATIONS OF FANTASY WORLD BUILDING Temporal and metaphysical reality Close-ended and open-ended narrative
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MICRO CREATIONS OF FANTASY WORLD BUILDING Characters: People or Aliens Politics Technology Interactions (names; looks; jargons)
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EXAMPLE 1- THE MARVEL AND DC UNIVERSES
Two of the largest examples of world building
shared fictional universe fictional world where the events of
superheroes take place
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THE MARVEL UNIVERSE
Most well-known characters: Spider-Man, the Hulk, the X-Men
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THE DC UNIVERSE
well-known superheroes: Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman
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A GOOD EXAMPLE BECAUSE…
World building = creating a fictional, imaginary world
Superheroes co-exist in a shared universe
First established in All Star Comics in 1940
Superman and Batman together on the front page
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SIMILARITIES TO THE REAL WORLD
Both very similar to the real world
Most of the features of the real world, except for superheroes and supervillians
Fictional elements: very advanced technology
Real cities vs. fictional cities Spiderman – New York Batman - Gotham City Superman – Metropolis
Reflect and criticize aspects of life in larger cities
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DEPICTION OF REAL-WORLD EVENTS Similarities in the depiction of
real-world events reacted on September 11 Marvel superheroes often in NY Spiderman and other heroes
helping rescue workers after the attack
DC Universe: General zod as Osama BinLaden and the superman villian Lex Luthor as GeorgeW. Bush.
Fictional but clear parallels to the real-world.
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EXAMPLE 2- HARRY POTTER Great example of ‘World building’ Different setting used than our world
“Magic works”
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INTRODUCING THE FICTIONAL WORLD
Set in both the real world and the fictional world Started in the real world King’s cross railway station
London
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LIFESTYLE Contains similair features of lifestyle to ‘real-
world’ Differences...
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Do you have any questions?