The Art of Videogames (New Directions in Aesthetics)
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The Art of Videogames (New Directions in Aesthetics)
The Art of Videogames explores how philosophy of the arts theories developed to address traditional art works can also be applied to videogames.
- Presents a unique philosophical approach to the art of videogaming, situating videogames in the framework of analytic philosophy of the arts
- Explores how philosophical theories developed to address traditional art works can also be applied to videogames
- Written for a broad audience of both philosophers and videogame enthusiasts by a philosopher who is also an avid gamer
- Discusses the relationship between games and earlier artistic and entertainment media, how videogames allow for interactive fiction, the role of game narrative, and the moral status of violent events depicted in videogame worlds
- Argues that videogames do indeed qualify as a new and exciting form of representational art
Technical Specifications
Country
USA
Brand
Wiley-Blackwell
Manufacturer
Wiley-Blackwell
Binding
Paperback
PartNumber
9781405187886
IsAdultProduct
Height
9.098407
Length
5.999988
Weight
0.80027801106
Width
0.598424
ReleaseDate
2009-09-18T00:00:01Z
NumberOfItems
1
