Gaming in Social, Locative and Mobile Media

Name: Gaming in Social, Locative and Mobile Media
Author: L. Hjorth

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Gebonden, blz. | Engels

Palgrave Macmillan UK | 2014

ISBN13: 9781137301413

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Palgrave Macmillan UK e druk, 2014 9781137301413

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Drawing on case studies across the Asia-Pacific region, Gaming in Social, Locative and Mobile Media explores the 'playful turn' in contemporary everyday life, and the role of mobile devices, games and social media in this transformation.

Specificaties

ISBN13:9781137301413

Taal:Engels

Bindwijze:gebonden

Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK

Hoofdrubriek:Mens en maatschappij

Inhoudsopgave

1. Introduction: Social, Locative, and Mobile Media Gaming PART I: MOBILE MEDIA GAMES 2. The Histories of Mobile Media and Mobile Gaming 3. Locating the Mobile: The Unruly and Ambiguous Rise of Mobile Gaming 4. Reconceptualising Casual Play PART II: LOCATIVE MEDIA AND GAMES 5. Ambient Play 6. Locating the Game: Location-based services (LBS) and Playful Visualities 7. Co-presence Café Cultures: Kakao, Games, and Camera Phone Sharing in Seoul, South Korea PART III: SOCIAL, LOCATIVE, AND MOBILE: NEW CARTOGRAPHIES OF GAMING AND PLAY 8. Social Media, Facebook games, and Fantasy Sport 9. Locating Home: Cross-generational Play and Co-presence 10. Games and Cultural Play 11. Beyond the Casual: Situating Ambient and Cultural Play