Open World Empire - Race, Erotics, and the Global Rise of Video Games

"Open World Empire" explores connections between race, erotics, and the global rise of video games"--

About the author

Christopher B. Patterson is Associate Professor in the Social Justice Institute at the University of British Columbia.. His books include Open World Empire: Race, Erotics, and the Global Rise of Video Games (2020), which was a finalist the John Hope Franklin Publication Prize and Transitive Cultures: Anglophone Literature of the Transpacific (2018), which won the Shelley Fisher Fishkin Prize for International Scholarship in Transnational American Studies. He is co-editor of Transpacific, Undisciplined (2024), and Made in Asia/America: Why Video Games Were Never (Really) About Us (2024).

Product details

• Authors: Christopher B. Patterson
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2020
• EAN: 9781479802043
• ISBN: 978-1-4798-0204-3
• No. of pages: 277
• Dimensions: 235 mm x 161 mm x 29 mm
• Weight: 694 g
• Illustrations: 27 Halftones
• Series: Postmillennial Pop
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Society; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Media science