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"This critical study of video games since 9/11 shows how a distinct genre emerged following the terrorist attacks and their aftermath. Comparisons of pre and post-9/11 titles of popular game franchises reveal reshaped notions of identity, urban and suburban spaces and the citizen's role as both a producer and consumer of culture"-- Provided by publisher.

Title The post-9/11 video game : a critical examination / Marc A. Ouellette and Jason C. Thompson.
Publisher Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Creation Date 2017
Notes Includes bibliographical references and index.
Extent 1 online resource (192 pages)
Language English
Copyright Date ©2017
National Library system number 997012132250605171
MARC RECORDS
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