Computer Games: Text, Narrative and Play

by David Buckingham, Andrew Burn, Gareth Schott, et al.

Book Overview

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 074563401X
• ISBN13: 9780745634012
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.8" x 9.7"