The pleasures of computer gaming: essays on cultural history, theory and aesthetics
"This collection of essays situates the digital gaming phenomenon alongside broader debates in cultural and media studies. Contributors to this volume maintain that computer games are not simply toys, but rather circulate as commodities, new media technologies, and items of visual culture that...
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2008
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| Summary: | "This collection of essays situates the digital gaming phenomenon alongside broader debates in cultural and media studies. Contributors to this volume maintain that computer games are not simply toys, but rather circulate as commodities, new media technologies, and items of visual culture that are embedded in complex social practices"--Provided by publisher. |
| Item Description: | "This collection of essays situates the digital gaming phenomenon alongside broader debates in cultural and media studies. Contributors to this volume maintain that computer games are not simply toys, but rather circulate as commodities, new media technologies, and items of visual culture that are embedded in complex social practices"--Provided by publisher. Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Titel: The pleasures of computer gaming
Autor: Swalwell, Melanie
Jahr: 2008
Table of Contents
Introduction
Melanie Swalwell and Jason Wilson 1
1. Little Jesuses and * #?-off Robots: On Cybernetics,
Aesthetics, and Not Being Very Good at
Lego Star Wars
Seth Giddings and Helen W. Kennedy 13
2. Gaming/Gambling: Addiction and the
Videogame Experience
Joyce Goggin 33
3. Forbidden Pleasures: Cheating in Computer Games
Julian Kiicklich 52
4. Movement and Kinaesthetic Responsiveness:
A Neglected Pleasure
Melanie Swalwell 72
5. "Participation TV": Videogame Archaeology and
New Media Art
Jason Wilson 94
6. The Navigator's Experience: An Examination of the
Spatial in Computer Games
Bemadette Flynn 118
7. Wargaming and Computer Games: Fun with the Future
Patrick Crogan 147
8. Gameplay as Thirdspace
Brett Nicholls and Simon Ryan 167
About the Contributors 191
Index 195 |
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