Title Early modernity and video games / edited by Tobias Winnerling and Florian Kerschbaumer.

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Description	1 online resource (xxiii, 241 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-236).
Summary	We cannot think of modern society without also thinking of video games. And we cannot think of video games without thinking of history either. Games that deal with history are sold in ever-increasing numbers, striving to create increasingly lively images of things past. For the science of history, this means that the presentation of historical content in such games has to be questioned, as well as the conceptions of history they embody. How do games create the feeling that they portray a past ...
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Subject	Video games.
	Video games.
Genre/Form	Video games.
Subject	Video games -- Social aspects.
	Video games -- Social aspects.
	Video games -- History.
	History.
Genre/Form	Aufsatzsammlung.
	Electronic books.
	History.
	Electronic books.
Added Author	Winnerling, Tobias, editor.
	Kerschbaumer, Florian, editor.
Other Form:	Print version: Early modernity and video games 1443853941 (OCoLC)866996055
ISBN	9781443862349 (electronic book)
	1443862347 (electronic book)
	1306906997 (e-book)
	9781306906999 (e-book)
	1443853941
	9781443853941