The Performance of Video Games Enacting Identity, History and Culture Through Play |
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| Author:
| Aliano, Kelly I. |
| Editor:
| Kapell, Matthew Wilhelm |
| Series title: | Studies in Gaming Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4766-8549-6 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2022 |
| Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $92.40 |
Book Description:
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Conceptualizes video gaming as a virtual medium for performance, scrutinizing the ways in which a player's interaction with the narrative informs personal, historical, social and cultural understanding. Centering the author's experiences as video game player and performance scholar, the book applies concepts from theatre and performance studies.
Conceptualizes video gaming as a virtual medium for performance, scrutinizing the ways in which a player's interaction with the narrative informs personal, historical, social and cultural understanding. Centering the author's experiences as video game player and performance scholar, the book applies concepts from theatre and performance studies.