On video games : the visual politics of race, gender and space /
Today over half of all American households own a dedicated game console and gaming industry profits trump those of the film industry worldwide. In this book, Soraya Murray moves past the technical discussions of games and offers a fresh and incisive look at their cultural dimensions. She critically...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.,
2018.
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Colección: | International library of visual culture ;
27. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: is the 'culture' in game culture the 'culture' of cultural studies?
- Poetics of form and politics of identity: or, games as cultural palimsests
- Aesthetics of ambivalence and whiteness in crisis
- The landscapes of games as ideology
- The world is a ghetto: imaging the global metropolis in playable representation.