Umfang:
Online-Ressource
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
9048523036
,
9789048523030
Serie:
MediaMatters v.10
Inhalt:
In Playful Identities, eighteen scholars examine the increasing role of digital media technologies in identity construction through play. Going beyond computer games, this interdisciplinary collection argues that present-day play and games are not only appropriate metaphors for capturing postmodern human identities, but are in fact the means by which people create their identity. From discussions of World of Warcraft and Foursquare to digital cartographies, the combined essays form a groundbreaking volume that features the most recent insights in play and game studies, media research, and iden
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9089646396
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9789089646392
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Playful Identities : The Ludification of Digital Media Cultures
Sprache:
Englisch
URL:
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