Title Expressive processing : digital fictions, computer games, and software studies / Noah Wardrip-Fruin.

Publication Info.	Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2009]
	©2009

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Description	1 online resource (xv, 482 pages) : illustrations.
Series	Software studies
	Software studies (Cambridge, Mass.)
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction -- The Eliza effect -- Computer game fictions -- Making models -- The tale-spin effect -- Character and author intelligence -- Authoring systems -- The SimCity effect -- Playable language and nonsimulative processes -- Conclusion -- Afterword.
Summary	"Most books on digital media focus on what the machines of digital media look like from the outside but ignore the computational machines that make digital media possible. With this book, the first to approach computational processes from the perspective of media, games, and fiction, Wardrip-Fruin examines both the outside and the inside of digital media's machines."--Jacket.
Note	Print version record.
Subject	Interactive multimedia -- Social aspects.
	Video games -- Social aspects.
	Digital media.
	Digital computer simulation.
	COMPUTERS -- Digital Media -- General.
	COMPUTERS -- Interactive & Multimedia.
	COMPUTERS -- Web -- Site Design.
	COMPUTERS -- Web -- User Generated Content.
	Computer games -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst00872118
	Digital computer simulation. (OCoLC)fst00893651
	Digital media. (OCoLC)fst00893716
	Interactive multimedia -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst00976005
	Alltagsbewusstsein. (DE-588)4208248-1
	Computerspiel. (DE-588)4010457-6
	Datentechnik. (DE-588)4148885-4
	Sozialer Wandel. (DE-588)4077587-2
	Technischer Fortschritt. (DE-588)4059252-2
	jeu informatique -- simulation par ordinateur.
	Datentechnik.
	Technischer Fortschritt.
	Computerspiel.
	Alltagsbewusstsein.
	Sozialer Wandel.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Wardrip-Fruin, Noah. Expressive processing. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2009 9780262013437 (DLC) 2009000144 (OCoLC)298541181
ISBN	0262302675 (electronic bk.)
	9780262302678 (electronic bk.)

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