Digital Games As History
Adam Chapman · 2018
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"This book provides the first in-depth exploration of video games as history. Chapman puts forth five basic categories of analysis for understanding historical video games: simulation and epistemology, time, space, narrative, and affordance. Through these methods of analysis he explores what these games uniquely offer as a new form of history and how they produce representations of the past. By taking an inter-disciplinary and accessible approach, the book provides a specific and firm first foundation upon which to build further examination of the potential of video games as a historical form"--From publisher's website.
Book details
- Year
- 2018
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Group
- Editions
- 6
- Pages
- 290
- ISBN
- 9781138597822
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