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The formation of gaming culture : UK gaming magazines, 1981-1995
- Title
- The formation of gaming culture : UK gaming magazines, 1981-1995 / Graeme Kirkpatrick.
- Author
- Kirkpatrick, Graeme, 1963-
- Publication
- Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | GV1469.15 .K57 2015 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- ix, 139 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
- Summary
- This book analyses gaming magazines published in Britain in the 1980s to provide the first serious history of the bedroom coding culture that produced some of the most important video games ever played.--
- Series Statement
- Palgrave pivot
- Uniform Title
- Palgrave pivot.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- periodicals.
- Periodicals
- Periodicals.
- Périodiques.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes biliographiacal references (pages 131-136) and index.
- Contents
- Approaching video game history -- Studying the magazines -- Getting a feel for the games -- Game addicted freaks -- Wimps, YOBs and game busters.
- ISBN
- 9781137305091
- 1137305096
- 9781137305114 (canceled/invalid)
- 9781137305107 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2015452320
- OCLC
- ocn909303256
- 909303256
- SCSB-1809619
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library