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Record ID marc_loc_updates/v37.i26.records.utf8:54400252:1160
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01160nam a22002538a 4500
001 2009026379
003 DLC
005 20090626162811.0
008 090626s2009 ncu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009026379
020 $a9780786441976 (softcover : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
050 00 $aGV1469.34.P79$bH67 2009
082 00 $a794.8$222
245 00 $aHorror video games :$bessays on the fusion of fear and play /$cedited by Bernard Perron, foreword by Clive Barker.
260 $aMcFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers :$bJefferson, N.C.,$c2009.
263 $a0908
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 $a"In this in-depth critical and theoretical analysis of the horror genre in video games, 14 essays explore the cultural underpinnings of horror's allure for gamers and the evolution of "survival" themes. The techniques and story effects of specific games such as Resident Evil, Call of Cthulhu, and Silent Hill are examined individually"--Provided by publisher.
650 0 $aVideo games$xPsychological aspects.
650 0 $aHorror.
700 1 $aPerron, Bernard.
700 1 $aBarker, Clive.