Playing the past : history and nostalgia in video games / edited by Zach Whalen and Laurie N. Taylor

• Playing the past, an introduction / Laurie N. Taylor and Zach Whalen -- Why old school is 'cool' : a brief analysis of classic video game nostalgia / Sean Fenty -- Homesick for Silent Hill : fans' negotiation of textual identity in responses to Silent Hill 4: the room / Natasha Whiteman -- Playing the deja-new : 'plug it in and play tv games' and the cultural politics of classic gaming / Matthew Thomas Payne -- Hacks, mods, Easter eggs, and fossils : intentionality and digitalism in the video game / Wm. Ruffin Bailey -- Screw the grue : mediality, metalepsis, recapture / Terry Harpold -- Unlimited minutes : playing games in the palm of your hand / Sheila C. Murphy -- Visions and revisions of the Hollywood golden age and America in the thirties and forties : Prince of Persia and Crimson Skies / Andrew E. Jankowich -- Toward a new sound for games / Thomas E. Gersic -- Remembrance of things fast : understanding nostalgia and affect in the Battlestar Galactica digital game / Anna Reading and Colin Harvey -- Just less than 'total war' : simulating World War II as ludic nostalgia / James Campbell -- Performing the (virtual) past : online character interpretation as living history at Old Sturbridge Village / Scott Magelssen -- 'Documentary' games : putting the player in the path of history / Tracy Fullerton -- Of puppets, automatons, and avatars : automating the reader-player in electronic literature and computer games / Robert P. Fletcher.

Ämnesord

Elektroniska spel  -- psykologiska aspekter (sao)

Datorspel  -- psykologiska aspekter (sao)

Tv-spel  -- psykologiska aspekter (sao)

Video games.  (LCSH)

Jeux vidéo.  (Vedettes-matière)

Video games  -- Psychological aspects. (LCSH)

Jeux vidéo  -- Aspect psychologique. (Vedettes-matière)

Video games  -- Study and teaching. (LCSH)

Jeux vidéo  -- Étude et enseignement. (Vedettes-matière)

Jeu vidéo.  (ram)

Klassifikation

GV1469.3 (LCC)

794.8 (DDC)

Rdcb (kssb/8)