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UNINA9910901884803321 |
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Autore |
Malazita James |
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Enacting platforms : feminist technoscience and the Unreal Engine / / James Malazita |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , 2024 |
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ISBN |
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9780262379069 |
0-262-37906-6 |
0-262-37907-4 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (271 pages) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Video games - Programming |
Video games - Design |
Three-dimensional display systems |
UnrealScript (Computer program language) |
Unreal Engine (Computer game engine) |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- Seeing like a soldier : the co-production of engine and state through America's Army -- Arc I: Queering orientation and agency -- Orienting Z : interfaces and coordinate space as unreal's bodily proxies -- Elizabeth and threads of Kismet : agency as queer and affective entanglement in BioShock Infinite -- Arc II: White photorealism -- Epistemic prestige in Unreal's physically based rendering -- The raced histories of MetaHuman creator's skin, shine, and melanin -- Conclusion : resource materialities, Fortnite, and the Metaverse. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"A new Platform Studies book developing "critical platform studies" to analyze the Unreal Engine"-- |
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