Etymology

cyberdrama

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Today it means: Any of the forms of (possibly interactive) storytelling shaped and influenced by cyberspace and the Internet. Full definition →

English drama ← Late Latin drāma ← Ancient Greek δρᾶμᾰ (drâmă)
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  1. Ancient Greekκυβερνάω (kubernáō)
  2. Ancient Greekκυβερνητικός (kubernētikós)
  3. Englishcyberneticclip.
  4. Englishcyber-
  5. Ancient Greekδράω (dráō)
  6. Ancient Greekδρᾶμᾰ (drâmă)
  7. Late Latindrāma
  8. Englishdrama
  9. English todaycyberdrama

From cyber- + drama, coined by Janet Murray in her book Hamlet on the Holodeck: The Future of Narrative in Cyberspace (1998).

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