Submitted by keyla501 on Sat, 03/15/2008 - 14:47.
As I mentioned in a previous blog, in my Victorian Literature class we have recently been studying some of the works of Lewis Carroll including Alice in Wonderland and also some of his poetry. Janet Murray talks about immersion as generally being an experience where the individual is somewhat lost within the text/game/movie/etc. In one of Carroll's poems "Jabberwocky" there occurs a particularly interesting form of immersion.
In my opinion it is a very brief, strange trip into another world...a completely bizzare surreal world only Carroll could create. read more »