What is the Avatar?

What are the characteristic features of avatar-based singleplayer videogames, from Super Mario Bros. to Grand Theft Auto? Rune Klevjer examines this question with a particular focus on issues of fictionality and realism, and their relation to cinema and Virtual Reality. Through close-up analysis and...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Klevjer, Rune
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	transcript Verlag 2022
Subjects:	Videogames Avatar Fictionality Cinema Virtual Reality Media Computer Games Media Aesthetics Media Theory Media Studies thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBC Cultural and media studies::JBCT Media studies
Online Access:	ONIX_20221118_9783839445792_13
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