Playing Along: Digital Games, YouTube, and Virtual Performance
- Author: Miller, Kiri
Miller breaks new ground in this engaging, important examination of the performative and participatory aspects of new digital media...A readable, fascinating exploration of new and increasingly... — More…
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Contents
- About the companion website
- Introduction: Playing Along
- Part One: Playing Along with Grand Theft Auto
- 1. Straight Outta Ganton: Virtual Tourism, Fieldwork, and Performance
- 2. Jacking the Dial: Radio, Race, and Place in San Andreas
- Part Two: Playing Along with Guitar Hero and Rock Band
- 3. How Musical is Guitar Hero?
- 4. Just Add Performance: Staging Schizophonia
- Part Three: Playing Along with Communities of Practice
- 5. Music Lessons 2.0
- 6. Amateur-to-Amateur
- Endgame
- References
- Index