Sight and Song Augmented: Painting and Poetry in Mixed Reality
Title
Alternative Title
Poetry and Painting in Mixed Reality
Publication Date
Spring 2017
Item Type
Interactive Resource
Format
Android application (.apk)
Extent
Beta release includes six poems about paintings in The National Gallery in London
Abstract
This file is an Android application built in the Unity 3D game engine with the Vuforia Augmented Reality extension. It remediates Sight and Song (1892) by Michael Field (Katherine Bradley and Edith Cooper), a collection of ekphrastic poetry about paintings by the Old Masters.
Is Version Of
Michael Field, Sight and Song (London: Bodley Head, 1892)
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 International License.
Recommended Citation
Fletcher, R. P. (2017). Sight and Song Augmented. Retrieved from https://digitalcommons.wcupa.edu/sight_song_series/7
Included in
Ancient, Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque Art and Architecture Commons, Digital Humanities Commons, Interdisciplinary Arts and Media Commons, Literature in English, British Isles Commons, Other Film and Media Studies Commons, Performance Studies Commons, Reading and Language Commons, Visual Studies Commons
Comments
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