The Garden in the Machine: Video Games and Environmental Consciousness.

An essay is presented on how video games create environmental consciousness with technology's interaction with natural systems. It cites the video game "Grand Theft Auto V" and its narration of "Into the Deep" as resembling a nature documentary genre with its mix of wonder, ethical concern and scien...

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Publicado en:Philological Quarterly Vol. 93; no. 3; pp. 383 - 408
Autor principal: BROWN, P. SAXTON
Formato: Essay
Publicado: Department of English, University of Iowa Summer2014
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