The Art of Videogames by Grant Tavinor (Paperback, 2009)

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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

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PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons AND Sons LTD
ISBN-139781405187886
eBay Product ID (ePID)87232356

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Publication NameThe Art of Videogames
SubjectComputer Science
Publication Year2009
SeriesNew Directions in Aesthetics
TypeTextbook
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
AuthorGrant Tavinor
Number of Pages240 Pages

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Item Height225 mm
Item Weight356 g
Item Width166 mm

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Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorGrant Tavinor
TopicPopular Philosophy

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