The Resource Understanding digital games, edited by Jason Rutter and Jo Bryce
Understanding digital games, edited by Jason Rutter and Jo Bryce
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Resource Information
The item Understanding digital games, edited by Jason Rutter and Jo Bryce represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- The study of digital games is a lively area of research and theorising which draws upon perspectives from a range of disciplinary perspectives, including sociology, psychology, media and film studies, economics and business, gender studies and computer science. This book brings together all these perspectives to offer a unique survey of this highly multidisciplinary field. Each chapter looks at the key theoretical perspectives and provides a review of the relevant literatures in order to demonstrate their relevance to study of digital games. Each chapter also considers the potential limitation
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xx, 249 pages)
- Contents
-
- 1. An introduction to understanding digital games / Jo Bryce, Jason Rutter
- pt. 1. History and production
- 2. A history of digital games / John Kirriemuir
- 3. The business of making digital games / Aphra Kerr
- 4. The economics of digital games / Alberto Alvisi
- 5. A player-centred approach to digital game design / Jonathan Sykes
- pt. 2. Theories and approaches
- 6. Literary theory and digital games / Julian Kücklich
- 7. Film studies and digital games / Geoff King, Tanya Krzywinska
- 8. Digital games as new media / Seth Giddings, Helen W. Kennedy
- 9. Digital games and cultural studies / Garry Crawford, Jason Rutter
- 10. Community, identity and digital games / Martin Hand, Karenza Moore
- pt. 3. Key debates
- 11. Digital games and gender / Jo Bryce, Jason Rutter, Cath Sullivan
- 12. Digital games and the violence debate / Jo Bryce, Jason Rutter
- 13. Digital games and education / Timothy Dumbleton, John Kirriemuir
- Isbn
- 9781412900348
- Label
- Understanding digital games
- Title
- Understanding digital games
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Jason Rutter and Jo Bryce
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The study of digital games is a lively area of research and theorising which draws upon perspectives from a range of disciplinary perspectives, including sociology, psychology, media and film studies, economics and business, gender studies and computer science. This book brings together all these perspectives to offer a unique survey of this highly multidisciplinary field. Each chapter looks at the key theoretical perspectives and provides a review of the relevant literatures in order to demonstrate their relevance to study of digital games. Each chapter also considers the potential limitation
- Cataloging source
- CaPaEBR
- Dewey number
- 793.93/2
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- GV1469.15
- LC item number
- .U53 2006eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Rutter, Jason
- Bryce, Jo
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Computer games
- GAMES
- Computer games
- Computerspelen
- Label
- Understanding digital games, edited by Jason Rutter and Jo Bryce
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. An introduction to understanding digital games / Jo Bryce, Jason Rutter -- pt. 1. History and production -- 2. A history of digital games / John Kirriemuir -- 3. The business of making digital games / Aphra Kerr -- 4. The economics of digital games / Alberto Alvisi -- 5. A player-centred approach to digital game design / Jonathan Sykes -- pt. 2. Theories and approaches -- 6. Literary theory and digital games / Julian Kücklich -- 7. Film studies and digital games / Geoff King, Tanya Krzywinska -- 8. Digital games as new media / Seth Giddings, Helen W. Kennedy -- 9. Digital games and cultural studies / Garry Crawford, Jason Rutter -- 10. Community, identity and digital games / Martin Hand, Karenza Moore -- pt. 3. Key debates -- 11. Digital games and gender / Jo Bryce, Jason Rutter, Cath Sullivan -- 12. Digital games and the violence debate / Jo Bryce, Jason Rutter -- 13. Digital games and education / Timothy Dumbleton, John Kirriemuir
- Control code
- 290529969
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xx, 249 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781412900348
- Lccn
- 2005934504
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 9781412900331
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 9781446235966
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)290529969
- Label
- Understanding digital games, edited by Jason Rutter and Jo Bryce
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. An introduction to understanding digital games / Jo Bryce, Jason Rutter -- pt. 1. History and production -- 2. A history of digital games / John Kirriemuir -- 3. The business of making digital games / Aphra Kerr -- 4. The economics of digital games / Alberto Alvisi -- 5. A player-centred approach to digital game design / Jonathan Sykes -- pt. 2. Theories and approaches -- 6. Literary theory and digital games / Julian Kücklich -- 7. Film studies and digital games / Geoff King, Tanya Krzywinska -- 8. Digital games as new media / Seth Giddings, Helen W. Kennedy -- 9. Digital games and cultural studies / Garry Crawford, Jason Rutter -- 10. Community, identity and digital games / Martin Hand, Karenza Moore -- pt. 3. Key debates -- 11. Digital games and gender / Jo Bryce, Jason Rutter, Cath Sullivan -- 12. Digital games and the violence debate / Jo Bryce, Jason Rutter -- 13. Digital games and education / Timothy Dumbleton, John Kirriemuir
- Control code
- 290529969
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xx, 249 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781412900348
- Lccn
- 2005934504
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 9781412900331
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 9781446235966
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)290529969
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