Description
About the Author
Ken S. McAllister is Associate Professor of Rhetoric, Composition, and the Teaching of English at the University of Arizona and Co-Director of the Learning Games Initiative, a research collective that studies, teaches with, and builds video games.
Reviews
A serious look at a growing business. - Communications Booknotes Quarterly ""McAllister has a clear vision of the medium, a vision that spans the technological, generational gap. In this book, he analyzes and investigates the historical forces that brought video games from concept to market, and he does this with economic, technical, and sociological perspectives in mind.... Stands as one of the finest studies of its kind."" - Choice
Book Information
ISBN 9780817354206
Author Ken S. McAllister
Format Paperback
Page Count 248
Imprint The University of Alabama Press
Publisher The University of Alabama Press
Weight(grams) 410g
Details
Subtitle: |
Language, Power, and Computer Game Culture |
Imprint: |
The University of Alabama Press |