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Sound play : video games and the musical imagination
Cheng, William, author.
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Oxford University Press, |
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2013. |
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1 online resource : |
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9780199370092 |
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1 copy available at University of Alberta - Internet.
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Electronic Resource
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Internet
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Sound play : video games and the musical imagination
Cheng, William, author.
Sound play : video games and the musical imagination
Cheng, William, author.
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Personal Author:
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Cheng, William, author.
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Title:
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Sound play : video games and the musical imagination / William Cheng.
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Electronic access:
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Publication:
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New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.
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Physical description:
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1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
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Content type:
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text
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still image
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Media type:
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computer
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Carrier type:
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online resource
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Series Added Entry-U:
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Oxford music/media series.
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Subject term:
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Video game.
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Subject term:
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Video game music.
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Bibliography note:
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Access restriction:
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Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
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Summary:
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Video games open portals into fantastical worlds where imaginative play prevails. Sound Play explores the aesthetic, ethical, and sociopolitical stakes of people's engagements with audio phenomena in video games-from sonic violence to synthesized operas, from democratic musical performances to verbal sexual harassment.
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Series Statement:
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(The Oxford music/media series)
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ISBN:
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9780199370092 (ebook) : No price
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6608704
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