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Title:
COMPUTER GAMES
TEXT, NARRATIVE AND PLAY
By:
Diane Carr, David Buckingham, Professor Andrew Burn
Format:
Paperback
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ISBN 10:
074563401X
ISBN 13:
9780745634012
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Publisher:
POLITY PRESS
Pub. date:
1 February, 2006
Pages:
220
Description:
This book provides a systematic, comprehensive introduction to the analysis of computer and video games. It introduces key concepts and approaches drawn from literary, film and media theory in an accessible and concrete manner; and it tests their use and relevance by applying them to a representative selection of games.
Synopsis:
This book provides a systematic, comprehensive introduction to the analysis of computer and video games. It introduces key concepts and approaches drawn from literary, film and media theory in an accessible and concrete manner; and it tests their use and relevance by applying them to a representative selection of games.
Illustrations:
1, black & white illustrations
Publication:
UK
Imprint:
Polity Press
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