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Persuasive Games : The Expressive Power of Videogames.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The MIT Press SeriesPublisher: Cambridge : MIT Press, 2007Copyright date: ©2007Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (463 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780262268912
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Persuasive GamesDDC classification:
  • 794.8
LOC classification:
  • GV1469.34.S52B64 200
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Procedural Rhetoric -- Politics -- 2 Political Processes -- 3 Ideological Frames -- 4 Digital Democracy -- Advertising -- 5 Advertising Logic -- 6 Licensing and Product Placement -- 7 Advergames -- Learning -- 8 Procedural Literacy -- 9 Values and Aspirations -- 10 Exercise -- 11 Purposes of Persuasion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: An exploration of the way videogames mount arguments and make expressive statements about the world that analyzes their unique persuasive power in terms of their computational properties.
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Procedural Rhetoric -- Politics -- 2 Political Processes -- 3 Ideological Frames -- 4 Digital Democracy -- Advertising -- 5 Advertising Logic -- 6 Licensing and Product Placement -- 7 Advergames -- Learning -- 8 Procedural Literacy -- 9 Values and Aspirations -- 10 Exercise -- 11 Purposes of Persuasion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

An exploration of the way videogames mount arguments and make expressive statements about the world that analyzes their unique persuasive power in terms of their computational properties.

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