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UNINA9910451575603321 |
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Titolo |
Digital culture, play, and identity [[electronic resource] ] : a World of Warcraft reader / / edited by Hilde G. Corneliussen and Jill Walker Rettberg |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2008 |
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ISBN |
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0-262-29254-8 |
1-282-09960-4 |
9786612099601 |
0-262-27084-6 |
1-4356-4328-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (313 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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CorneliussenHilde |
RettbergJill Walker |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Computer games - Social aspects |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: "Orc professor LFG," or, Researching in Azeroth culture / Hilde Corneliussen and Jill Walker -- Corporate ideology in World of Warcraft / Scott Rettberg -- "Never such innocence again" : war and histories in World of Warcraft / Esther MacCallum-Stewart -- World of Warcraft as a playground for feminism / Hilde Corneliussen -- The familiar and the foreign : playing (post)colonialism in World of Warcraft world / Jessica Langer -- A hollow world : World of Warcaft as spatial practice / Espen Aarseth -- World creation and lore : World of Warcraft as rich text / Tanya Krzywinska -- What makes World of Warcraft a world? : a note on death and dying / Lisbeth Klastrup -- Quests in World of Warcraft : deferral and repetition play / Jill Walker -- Does World of Warcraft change everything? : how a PVP server, multinational playerbase, and surveillance mod scene caused me pause / T.L. Taylor -- Humans playing World of Warcraft, or, Deviant strategies? / Torill Elvira Mortensen -- Role-play vs gameplay : the difficulties of playing a role in World of Warcraft identity / Esther MacCallum-Stewart and Justin |
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