Description
This first full-length study examines Bloodborne's themes of dangerous knowledge and fatal pride and its aesthetics in the context other works on game studies, horror and the Gothic. The book's three parts focus on lore and narrative, the game's nightmarish world, and its mechanics.
About the Author
Madelon Hoedt is a senior lecturer at the department of drama, theatre and performance at the University of Huddersfield in the United Kingdom and previously lectured in game studies at the University of South Wales. She has published extensively on interactive expressions of horror and the Gothic in performance and (digital) games.
Matthew Wilhelm Kapell teaches American studies and humanities at San Jose State University. He lives in San Jose, California.
Book Information
ISBN 9781476672182
Author Madelon Hoedt
Format Paperback
Page Count 214
Imprint McFarland & Co Inc
Publisher McFarland & Co Inc
Series Studies in Gaming
Weight(grams) 298g
Dimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 10mm