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Methods for studying video games and religion / edited by Vit Šisler, Kerstin Radde-Antweiler, and Xenia Zeiler.

Contributor(s): Šisler, Vit [editor.] | Radde-Antweiler, Kerstin [editor.] | Zeiler, Xenia [editor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge studies in religion and digital culture: 3.Publisher: New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2018Description: xviii, 221 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781138698710; 1138698717Subject(s): Video games -- Religious aspectsLOC classification: GV1469.34.R45 | M48 2018Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction : level up : methods for studying video games and religion / Xenia Zeiler -- Critical discourse analysis : studying religion and hegemony in video games / Kathrin Trattner -- Gaming elicitation in episodic interviews : let's play baptism / Kerstin Radde-Antweiler -- An ethnographic method for the study of religion in video game environments / Gregory Price Grieve -- Surreal impersonation / William Sims Bainbridge -- Design-based research : mobile gaming for learning Jewish history, tikkun olam, and civics / Owen Gottlieb -- Phenomenological hermeneutics as a bridge between video games and religio-aesthetics / Mikhail Fiadotau -- Empirical triangulation : applying multiple methods to explore religion and myth through video games / Enrico Gandolfi -- Petri net modeling : analyzing rule-based representations of religion in video games / Vít Sisler -- Qualitative in-depth interviews : studying religious meaning-making in MMOs / Stef Aupers, Julian Schaap and Lars de Wildt -- Normalized social distance : quantitative analysis of religion-centered gaming pages on social networks / Josef Slerka and Vít Sisler -- Coding comments on gaming videos : YouTube Let's Plays, Asian games, and Buddhist and Hindu religions / Xenia Zeiler -- How to study religion and video gaming : a critical discussion / Kerstin Radde-Antweiler.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : level up : methods for studying video games and religion / Xenia Zeiler -- Critical discourse analysis : studying religion and hegemony in video games / Kathrin Trattner -- Gaming elicitation in episodic interviews : let's play baptism / Kerstin Radde-Antweiler -- An ethnographic method for the study of religion in video game environments / Gregory Price Grieve -- Surreal impersonation / William Sims Bainbridge -- Design-based research : mobile gaming for learning Jewish history, tikkun olam, and civics / Owen Gottlieb -- Phenomenological hermeneutics as a bridge between video games and religio-aesthetics / Mikhail Fiadotau -- Empirical triangulation : applying multiple methods to explore religion and myth through video games / Enrico Gandolfi -- Petri net modeling : analyzing rule-based representations of religion in video games / Vít Sisler -- Qualitative in-depth interviews : studying religious meaning-making in MMOs / Stef Aupers, Julian Schaap and Lars de Wildt -- Normalized social distance : quantitative analysis of religion-centered gaming pages on social networks / Josef Slerka and Vít Sisler -- Coding comments on gaming videos : YouTube Let's Plays, Asian games, and Buddhist and Hindu religions / Xenia Zeiler -- How to study religion and video gaming : a critical discussion / Kerstin Radde-Antweiler.

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