EA sports FIFA feeling the game / edited by Raiford Guins, Henry Lowood, and Carlin Wing.
| Other author | Guins, Raiford. |
| Other author | Lowood, Henry. |
| Other author | Wing, Carlin. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2022. |
| Description | xv, 285 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Warm-up : "football is life" / John Markoff -- Pre-game / Raiford Guins, Henry Lowood, and Carlin Wing -- Ritualized exclusion, limited inclusion : virtual representations of women's football / Michael Pennington -- Fine-tuning feel / Carlin Wing -- Avatar bodies that matter : the work of "realism" in gendered representation / Mel Stanfill and Anastasia Salter -- Microtransaction politics in FIFA Ultimate Team : game fans, twitch streamers, and electronic arts / Piotr Siuda & Mark R. Johnson -- "Where there is smoke, there is fire ..." : the FIFA engine and its discontents / Henry Lowood -- What is FUT? / Abe Stein -- Playing with oneself : six notes on fantasies and frustrations of famous footballers / Ranjodh Singh Dhaliwal -- Under control : the experience of progressive play in the management simulations of EA's FIFA series / Matt Bouchard -- "Let's take a FIFA!" : football and the free-time practices of at-risk youth under remand / Emma Witkowski & Rune K.L. Nielsen -- Playing to win / Christopher A. Paul -- Playing games with my feelings or, musings on Leeds United Football Club's FIFA 20 Decides! / Raiford Guins -- Post-game analysis / Mia Consalvo. |
| Abstract | "Covers the political, social, cultural, economic, and technological implications that EA's FIFA has in the shaping of the modern culture of football"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2022005409 |
| ISBN | 9781501375347 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9781501375385 (paperback) |
| ISBN | (epub) |
| ISBN | (pdf) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |