Open World Empire: Race, Erotics, and the Globa. Patterson Hardcover**

Name: Open World Empire: Race, Erotics, and the Globa. Patterson Hardcover**
Brand: New York University Press

New York University Press

Open World Empire\nby Christopher B. Patterson\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 8\u20139 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Christopher B. Patterson\nTitle: Open World Empire\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Media studies\nPublisher: New York University Press\nPublication year: 2020\nISBN-13: 9781479802043\nISBN-10: 1479802042\nRRP: \u00A382.00\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nFinalist, 2021 John Hope Franklin Prize, given by the American Studies Association\nSeeking ways to understand video games beyond their imperial logics, Patterson turns to erotics to re-invigorate the potential passions and pleasures of play\nVideo games vastly outpace all other mediums of entertainment in revenue and in global reach. On the surface, games do not appear ideological, nor ar.