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Playing with Feelings : Video Games and Affect /

Aubrey Anable applies affect theory to game studies, arguing that video games let us "rehearse" feelings, states, and emotions that give new tones and textures to our everyday lives and interactions with digital devices. Rather than seeing video games as an escape from reality, Anable demo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Anable, Aubrey (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Aubrey Anable applies affect theory to game studies, arguing that video games let us "rehearse" feelings, states, and emotions that give new tones and textures to our everyday lives and interactions with digital devices. Rather than seeing video games as an escape from reality, Anable demonstrates how they have been intimately tied to our emotional landscape since digital computers emerged.
Notas:Issued as part of book collections on Project MUSE.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (200 pages): illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781452956800
Acceso:Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.