Harry J. Brown

Videogames and Education (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Video games challenge our notions of identity, creativity, and moral value, and provide a powerful new avenue for teaching and learning. This book discusses the role of interactive media in cultural learning. It searches for specific ways to interpret video games in the context of human experience and in the field of humanities research.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Dezember 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317452669
• Artikelnr.: 42045782

Autorenporträt

Harry J. Brown is Assistant Professor of English at DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana, where he teaches courses in American literature and new media. He completed his doctorate at Lehigh University in 2003. His first book, Injun Joe's Ghost: The Indian Mixed-Blood in American Writing, was published in 2004. He resides in Greencastle with his wife and two daughters.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Poetics
Chapter 1 Videogames and Storytelling
Chapter 2 Videogame Aesthetics
Chapter 3 Videogames and Film
Part 2 Rhetoric
Chapter 4 Politics, Persuasion, and Propaganda in Videogames
Chapter 5 The Ethics of Videogames
Chapter 6 Religion and Myth in Videogames
Part 3 Pedagogy
Chapter 7 Videogames, History, and Education
Chapter 8 Identity and community in Virtual Worlds
Chapter 9 Modding, Education, and Art