Gaming lives in the twenty-first century: literate connections
Éditeur :
Palgrave USA
ISBN :
9781403972200
Date de publication :
6 juin 2007
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This volume examines the claim that computer games can provide better literacy and learning environments than schools. Using case-studies in the US at the beginning of the twenty-first century and the words and observations of individual gamers, the book offers historical and cultural analyses of their literacy development, practices and values.