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Playful Identities : The Ludification of Digital Media Cultures /

In Playful Identities, eighteen scholars examine the increasing role of digital media technologies in identity construction through play. Going beyond computer games, this interdisciplinary collection argues that present-day play and games are not only appropriate metaphors for capturing postmodern...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Frissen, Valerie (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2015]
Colección:MediaMatters
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • 1. Homo ludens 2.0 : Play, media, and identity / Frissen, Valerie / Lammes, Sybille / de Lange, Michiel / de Mul, Jos / Raessens, Joost
  • Part I: Play
  • Introduction to Part I / Frissen, Valerie / Lammes, Sybille / de Lange, Michiel / de Mul, Jos / Raessens, Joost
  • 2. Playland : Technology, self, and cultural transformation / Gergen, Kenneth J.
  • 3. Spiritual play : Encountering the sacred in World of Warcraft / Aupers, Stef
  • 4. Playful computer interaction / Cermak-Sassenrath, Daniel
  • 5. Playful identity in game design and open-ended play / Deen, Menno / Schouten, Ben / Bekker, Tilde
  • 6. Breaking reality : Exploring pervasive cheating in Foursquare / Glas, René
  • 7. Playing with bits and bytes : The savage mind in the digital age / Frissen, Valerie
  • Part II: Media
  • Introduction to Part II / Frissen, Valerie / Lammes, Sybille / de Lange, Michiel / de Mul, Jos / Raessens, Joost
  • 8. Location-based mobile games : Interfaces to urban spaces / de Souza e Silva, Adriana / Frith, Jordan
  • 9. The playful use of mobile phones and its link to social cohesion / Ling, Rich
  • 10. Digital cartographies as playful practices / Lammes, Sybille
  • 11. Ludic identities and the magic circle / Calleja, Gordon
  • 12. Play (for) time / Crogan, Patrick
  • 13. Playful identity politics : How refugee games affect the player’s identity / Raessens, Joost
  • Part III: Identity
  • Introduction to Part III / Frissen, Valerie / Lammes, Sybille / de Lange, Michiel / de Mul, Jos / Raessens, Joost
  • 14. Playing out identities and emotions / Jansz, Jeroen
  • 15. Playing with others : The identity paradoxes of the web as social network / Timmermans, Jeroen
  • 16. New media, play, and social identities / Fortunati, Leopoldina
  • 17. Playing life in the metropolis: Mobile media and identity in Jakarta / de Lange, Michiel
  • 18. The conflicts within the casual : The culture and identity of casual online play / Mäyrä, Frans
  • 19. Afterplay / de Mul, Jos
  • About the authors
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Subjects