The Resource Video game worlds : working at play in the culture of Everquest, Timothy Rowlands, (electronic book)
Video game worlds : working at play in the culture of Everquest, Timothy Rowlands, (electronic book)
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The item Video game worlds : working at play in the culture of Everquest, Timothy Rowlands, (electronic book) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Liverpool.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Video game worlds : working at play in the culture of Everquest, Timothy Rowlands, (electronic book) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Liverpool.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- As massively multiplayer online (MMO) games grow in scope and popularity, what are the characteristics of their emerging gaming culture? How is this culture shaped by the decisions made by game designers and the collective interpretations of a game's player base? In this book, Timothy Rowlands brings a diverse mix of ethnographic, semiotic, and analytical approaches to the virtual world of EverQuest. Through first-hand player experiences and interviews of other gamers, Rowlands analyzes a gaming environment that, as time goes on, looks less like leisure and more like a workspace. This gr
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Video game worlds : working at play in the culture of Everquest
- Title
- Video game worlds
- Title remainder
- working at play in the culture of Everquest
- Statement of responsibility
- Timothy Rowlands
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- As massively multiplayer online (MMO) games grow in scope and popularity, what are the characteristics of their emerging gaming culture? How is this culture shaped by the decisions made by game designers and the collective interpretations of a game's player base? In this book, Timothy Rowlands brings a diverse mix of ethnographic, semiotic, and analytical approaches to the virtual world of EverQuest. Through first-hand player experiences and interviews of other gamers, Rowlands analyzes a gaming environment that, as time goes on, looks less like leisure and more like a workspace. This gr
- Cataloging source
- CaPaEBR
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Rowlands, Timothy
- Dewey number
- 794.8
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- GV1469.37
- LC item number
- .R69 2012eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- standards specifications
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Video games
- Video games
- Label
- Video game worlds : working at play in the culture of Everquest, Timothy Rowlands, (electronic book)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ebr10529218
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 201 p.
- Form of item
- electronic
- Isbn
- 9781611320688
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Original version note
- Original electronic resource
- Other physical details
- ill.
- Reproduction note
- Electronic resource.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Label
- Video game worlds : working at play in the culture of Everquest, Timothy Rowlands, (electronic book)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ebr10529218
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 201 p.
- Form of item
- electronic
- Isbn
- 9781611320688
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Original version note
- Original electronic resource
- Other physical details
- ill.
- Reproduction note
- Electronic resource.
- Specific material designation
- remote
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