| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Digital culture, play, and identity/ edited by Hilde G. Corneliussen and Jill Walker Rettberg. |
| Reminder of title: |
a World of Warcraft reader / |
| other author: |
Corneliussen, Hilde. |
| Published: |
Cambridge, MA :MIT Press, : c2008., |
| Description: |
viii, 304 p. :ill. ;24 cm. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
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 Parsler -- Character identification in World of Warcraft : the relationship between capacity and appearance / Ragnhild Tronstad -- Playing with names : gaming and naming in World of Warcraft / Charlotte Hagstr鋌m. |
| Subject: |
Computer games - Social aspects. - |
| Online resource: |
https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=226095An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
| ISBN: |
1435643283 (electronic bk.) |