Game Cultures: Computer Games As New Media
Download or Read eBook Game Cultures: Computer Games As New Media PDF written by Dovey, Jon and published by McGraw-Hill Education (UK). This book was released on 2006-05-01 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Dovey, Jon |
Publisher | : McGraw-Hill Education (UK) |
Total Pages | : 183 |
Release | : 2006-05-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780335213573 |
ISBN-13 | : 033521357X |
Rating | : 4/5 (73 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Game Cultures: Computer Games As New Media by : Dovey, Jon
Book excerpt: This book introduces the critical concepts and debates that are shaping the emerging field of game studies. Exploring games in the context of cultural studies and media studies, it analyses computer games as the most popular contemporary form of new media production and consumption. This is key reading for students, academics and industry practitioners in the fields of cultural studies, new media, media studies and game studies, as well as human-computer interaction and cyberculture.