Coin-operated Americans : rebooting boyhood at the video game arcade / / Carly A. Kocurek
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Kocurek Carly A.
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| Titolo: |
Coin-operated Americans : rebooting boyhood at the video game arcade / / Carly A. Kocurek
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| Pubblicazione: | Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, England : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2015 |
| ©2015 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 794.8 |
| Soggetto topico: | Video games - United States - History |
| Video games - Social aspects - United States | |
| Coin-operated machines - United States - History | |
| Boys - United States | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. THE MICROCOSMIC ARCADE: Playing at the Cultural Vanguard; 2. GAMING'S GOLD MEDALISTS: Twin Galaxies and the Rush to Competitive Gaming; 3. ADAPTING VIOLENCE: Death Race and the History of Gaming Moral Panic; 4. ANARCHY IN THE ARCADE: Regulating Coin-Op Video Games; 5. PLAY SAVES THE DAY: TRON, WarGames, and the Gamer as Protagonist; 6. THE ARCADE IS DEAD, LONG LIVE THE ARCADE: Nostalgia in an Era of Ubiquitous Computing; 7. THE FUTURE IS NOW: Changes in Gaming Culture; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P |
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| Titolo autorizzato: | Coin-operated Americans |
| ISBN: | 1-4529-4520-9 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910460591103321 |
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