Video Games as a plot of cultural studies

Abstract. A review on the book by British culturologist Tristan Donovan discusses the current trends and approaches in the evaluation of such a manifestation of modern mass culture as video games.

Key words: history of video games and interactive entertainment, computer technology, electronic culture.

Sanagursky Dmitry Yurievich,
Lecturer,
Department of Cultural Studies, sociocultural anthropology and social communications, Russian State University of Physical Education, Sport, Youth and Tourism (SCOLIPE) (Moscow),
e-mail: gur3@mail.ru

Founder
Likhachev
Russian Research
Institute for Cultural
and Natural
Heritage

Publisher
Likhachev
Russian Research
Institute for Cultural
and Natural
Heritage

Frequency
4 issues per year

Published
online only

Certificate
of the mass
information media
registration:
Эл. № ФС77-59205,
date: 03.09.2014

институт культурного

и природного наследия

имени Д.С.Лихачёва,

2014-2025.

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