Digital Games As History

"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.

שנה

2018

שפה

English

הוצאה

Taylor & Francis Group

מהדורות

6

עמודים

290

ISBN

9781138597822

מקור הנתונים: Wikidata