{"product_id":"9781041469162","title":"Video Gaming and Interactive Storytelling in Digital Taiwan and Beyond History Plays Back","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAsian Visual Cultures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eVideo Gaming and Interactive Storytelling in Digital Taiwan and Beyond\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHistory Plays Back\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChia-rong Wu\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Media Studies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book explores how video games transform history, fantasy, Indigeneity, trauma, and romance into interactive narratives, sparking transnational dialogues across game studies, area studies, and digital humanities.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e By highlighting the complex ways in which reality and fantasy are continuously negotiated through code and play, this book urges area studies to seriously consider digital participatory cultures while simultaneously challenging game studies to address translocal narratives and postcolonial complexities. It connects research communities across North America, Europe, Australasia, and East Asia, enhancing our global understanding of what it means to be a player, a creator, and a historical subject in the digital age.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This book is written for scholars, graduate students, and industry professionals engaged in game studies, Asian studies, media theory, digital humanities, and related interdisciplinary fields.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 4 of this book is freely available as a downloadable Open Access PDF at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.taylorfrancis.com\"\u003ehttp:\/\/www.taylorfrancis.com\u003c\/a\u003e under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives (CC BY-NC-ND) 4.0 International license.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChia-rong Wu\u003c\/b\u003e is an Associate Professor (Reader) in the School of Language, Social and Political Sciences at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e09 March 2027\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUniversity of Canterbury\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoutledge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781041469162\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"University of Canterbury","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63761385521292,"sku":"9781041469162","price":210.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781041469162","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}