Gaming : essays on algorithmic culture /
In Gaming, Alexander R. Galloway considers the video game as a distinct cultural form that demands a new and unique interpretive framework. Using examples from more than fifty video games, Galloway constructs a classification system of action in video games, and, ultimately offers a new conception o...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
©2006.
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Colección: | Electronic mediations ;
18. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In Gaming, Alexander R. Galloway considers the video game as a distinct cultural form that demands a new and unique interpretive framework. Using examples from more than fifty video games, Galloway constructs a classification system of action in video games, and, ultimately offers a new conception of gaming and, more broadly, of electronic culture, one that celebrates the qualities of the digital age. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 143 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-136) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780816698639 0816698635 0816648506 9780816648504 0816648514 9780816648511 |