Delicious Pixels : : Food in Video Games / / Agata Waszkiewicz.
Delicious Pixels: Food in Video Games introduces critical food studies to game scholarship, showing the unique ways in which food is utilized in both video game gameplay and narrative to show that food is never just food but rather a complex means of communication and meaning-making. It aims at brin...
Saved in:
| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2022 Part 1 |
|---|---|
| VerfasserIn: | |
| Place / Publishing House: | München ;, Wien : : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , [2022] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Video Games and the Humanities ,
6 |
| Online Access: | |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (XIII, 183 p.) |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction: Feminist Food Studies
- Part 1: Ludic Food and Food Game Genres
- Chapter 1. Playing with Ludic Food
- Chapter 2. Gendered Food Practices in Cooking Games
- Chapter 3. Food Preferences and Food Choice in Veg*an Video Games
- Part 2: Cozy Cooking: Abundance, Safety, and the Aesthetic
- Chapter 4. Three Tenets of Cozy Cooking
- Chapter 5. Coffeehouses as the Spaces of Safety
- Chapter 6. The Aesthetic of Video Game Food
- Chapter 7. Lollipops and Popsicles: The Erotic Sensualities of Food
- Chapter 8. Non-Hegemonic Masculinities in Dating Simulators
- Chapter 9. The Hunger that Devours: the Representation of the Disordered Eating
- Concluding Thoughts
- Bibliography
- Ludography
- Index