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Playing war : military video games after 9/11
Title
Playing war : military video games after 9/11 / Matthew Thomas Payne.
ISBN
9781479848560 (cl : alk. paper)
9781479805228 (pb : alk. paper)
9781479837182 (e-book)
Publication
New York : New York University Press, [2016]
Copyright Notice Date
©2016
Physical Description
1 online resource (284 pages)
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Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
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Other formats
Print version: Payne, Matthew Thomas. Playing war : military video games after 9/11. New York : New York University Press, [2016]
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 07, 2021
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : welcome to ludic war
Nintendo war 2.0 : towards a new modality of ludic war play
The first-personal shooter : narrative subjectivity and sacrificial citizenship in the modern warfare series
Fighting the good (preemptive) fight : American exceptionalism in Tom Clancy's military shooters
Through a drone, darkly : visions of dystopic ludic war
Marketing military realism : selling the gameplay modality of ludic war
Promotion of self in everyday strife : gaming capital of the ludic soldier
Conclusion : the ludification of war culture.
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