Games and gaming : an introduction to new media /: an introduction to new media. (2011)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Games and gaming : an introduction to new media /: an introduction to new media. (2011)
- Main Title:
- Games and gaming : an introduction to new media
- Further Information:
- Note: Larissa Hjorth.
- Other Names:
- Hjorth, Larissa
- Contents:
- 1. Introduction2. The Histories of Gaming3. Games as New Media4. Web 2.0, Social Media, and Online Games5. The Politics of the Personal: Avatar Representation, Identity and Identification and Beyond6. Glaze Cultures: Urban and Location-aware Gaming7. Gaming in the Asia-Pacific: Two Futures for Gaming - Online Gaming versus Electronic Individualism8. Conclusion: Gaming in the Twenty-first CenturyAnnotated Guide to Further ReadingQuestions and ExercisesNotesBibliographyIndex.
- Edition:
- English ed
- Publisher Details:
- Oxford New York : Berg
- Publication Date:
- 2011
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (186 pages), illustrations
- Subjects:
- 306.487
Impact of science & technology on society
Computer games -- Social aspects
Computer games -- Social aspects
Cultural studies
Communication studies
Games -- Video & Electronic
Media studies
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781847888389
1847888380 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781847884923
184788492X
1847884911
9781847884916 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical reference (pages 163-179) and index.
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.133965
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