Lars Wildt

Gebundenes Buch

The Pop Theology of Videogames

Producing and Playing with Religion

Beschreibung

Based on extensive fieldwork, this book argues that developers of videogames and their players engage in a 'Pop Theology' through which laymen reconsider traditional questions of religion by playing with them.

Autor

Lars de Wildt is Assistant Professor in Media and Cultural Industries at the Centre for Media and Journalism Studies, University of Groningen. He was previously a (visiting) researcher at the universities of Leuven, Tampere, Montréal, and Deakin. He studies how media industries and media cultures change each other, such as how videogames changed religion and how religion changed videogames in a post-secular age. For more, see larsdewildt.eu.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. April 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 411g
• ISBN-13: 9789463729864
• ISBN-10: 9463729860
• Artikelnr.: 69296915