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Play Redux

- The Form of Computer Games

About Play Redux

Presents a description and critical analysis of the aesthetic pleasures of video game play, drawing on early 20th-century formalist theory and models of literature. Employing a concept of biological naturalism grounded in cognitive theory, this title argues for a clear delineation between the aesthetics of play and the aesthetics of texts.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780472050925
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Published:
  • May 30, 2010
  • Dimensions:
  • 231x154x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 306 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: June 22, 2024

Description of Play Redux

Presents a description and critical analysis of the aesthetic pleasures of video game play, drawing on early 20th-century formalist theory and models of literature. Employing a concept of biological naturalism grounded in cognitive theory, this title argues for a clear delineation between the aesthetics of play and the aesthetics of texts.

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