How is knowledge about games generated and shaped today and how do boundaries between (popular) criticism, journalism, and scholarship have started to blur? In short: How does the paratext change the text?
The volume addresses the matter of participatory media practices as playful appropriations within current digital media culture and artistic research.
Why? This anthology examines playful utopias from two perspectives. It investigates utopias in digital Games as well as utopias of the digital game; that is, the role of ludic elements in scenarios of the future.
As a performance, cosplay can be understood as a form of imaginative play and re-enactment, through which fans form social ... the Art of Play: Exploring SubCulture through Art, Berlin: Springer International Publishing 2019.
The volume addresses the matter of participatory media practices as playful appropriations within current digital media culture and artistic research.