ISBN:
9780816691838
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (274 p)
Parallel Title:
Print version Kocurek, Carly A Coin-Operated Americans : Rebooting Boyhood at the Video Game Arcade
DDC:
306.4870973
Keywords:
COMPUTERS / History
;
COMPUTERS / History
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. THE MICROCOSMIC ARCADE: Playing at the Cultural Vanguard -- 2. GAMING'S GOLD MEDALISTS: Twin Galaxies and the Rush to Competitive Gaming -- 3. ADAPTING VIOLENCE: Death Race and the History of Gaming Moral Panic -- 4. ANARCHY IN THE ARCADE: Regulating Coin-Op Video Games -- 5. PLAY SAVES THE DAY: TRON, WarGames, and the Gamer as Protagonist -- 6. THE ARCADE IS DEAD, LONG LIVE THE ARCADE: Nostalgia in an Era of Ubiquitous Computing -- 7. THE FUTURE IS NOW: Changes in Gaming Culture -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. THE MICROCOSMIC ARCADE: Playing at the Cultural Vanguard -- 2. GAMING'S GOLD MEDALISTS: Twin Galaxies and the Rush to Competitive Gaming -- 3. ADAPTING VIOLENCE: Death Race and the History of Gaming Moral Panic -- 4. ANARCHY IN THE ARCADE: Regulating Coin-Op Video Games -- 5. PLAY SAVES THE DAY: TRON, WarGames, and the Gamer as Protagonist -- 6. THE ARCADE IS DEAD, LONG LIVE THE ARCADE: Nostalgia in an Era of Ubiquitous Computing -- 7. THE FUTURE IS NOW: Changes in Gaming Culture -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D
Description / Table of Contents:
E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W
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