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Asian histories and heritages in video games / edited by Yowei Kang, Kenneth C.C. Yang, Michał Mochocki, Jakub Majewski, Paweł Schreiber.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge advances in game studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Video games--Asia--History.
- Video games.
- Video game characters--Design.
- Video game characters.
- Representation (Philosophy).
- Asia--Social life and customs.
- Asia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 214 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2025.
- Biography/History:
- Yowei Kang (PhD in Rhetoric and Composition Study, The University of Texas at El Paso) is an Assistant Professor at the Continuing Bachelor Program of Digital Humanities and Creative Industries, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan. His research interests focus on new media design, digital game research, visual communication, new media and political communication campaigns, and experiential rhetoric. Kenneth C.C. Yang (PhD in Telecommunications, The Ohio State University at Columbus) is a Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Texas at El Paso, USA. His research focuses on new media applications in political and environmental communication campaigns, cross-cultural consumer behavior, and Asia studies. Michał Mochocki holds a PhD in Literature and Dr. habil. in Culture and Religion Studies and works as an Associate Professor at the Faculty of History, University of Gdansk, Poland. His primary research interests are historical role-playing games, which he examines from the angles of transmedia narratology and heritage studies. Jakub Majewski (PhD) holds the position of Assistant Professor in the Department of Game Studies and Digital Culture at the Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz, Poland where he teaches a range of subjects across game design, game writing, and game studies. His specific research interests are game narrative, worldbuilding and open-world role-playing games, history, culture and cultural heritage in games, as well as the history of games as a medium. Paweł Schreiber (PhD) works as an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Literature, Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz, Poland His main research interests include post-war British historical drama, interactive fiction, and video game narrative, with particular emphasis on the relationship between narrative and space. Apart from his academic interests, he has also done work in theater criticism and game writing.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 21, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Asian histories and heritages in video games
- ISBN:
- 9781003461319
- 100346131X
- 9781040120996
- 1040120997
- 9781040120958
- 1040120954
- Publisher Number:
- 90100045658
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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