The Language of Gaming
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TextPublication details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. Description: x, 208 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 978-0-230-23859-6 (pbk.)Subject(s): Computer game | Discourse analysis | Visual educationDDC classification: TRRC 808.0667948 ENS Summary: "The Language of Gaming examines the complex language of videogames and gaming from a discourse analytical perspective. Astrid Ensslin studies the discourses inscribed in videogames by their producers, as well as gamer and media meta-discourses, and focal areas include gamer slang, illocution, multimodality, and narrative structures"-
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Includes Bibliographical References and Index.
"The Language of Gaming examines the complex language of videogames and gaming from a discourse analytical perspective. Astrid Ensslin studies the discourses inscribed in videogames by their producers, as well as gamer and media meta-discourses, and focal areas include gamer slang, illocution, multimodality, and narrative structures"-
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