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Affect Theory, Genre, and the Example of Tragedy

Dreams We Learn

by Duncan A. Lucas ...

Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Affect Theory, Genre, and the Example of Tragedy employs Silvan Tomkins’ Affect-Script theory of human psychology to explore the largely unacknowledged emotions of disgust and shame in tragedy. The book begins with an overview of Tomkins’ relationship to both traditional psychoanalysis and theories of human motivation and emotion, before considering tragedy via case studies of Oedipus, Hamlet, and ... Read more

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Affect Theory, Genre, and the Example of Tragedy employs Silvan Tomkins’ Affect-Script theory of human psychology to explore the largely unacknowledged emotions of disgust and shame in tragedy. The book begins with an overview of Tomkins’ relationship to both traditional psychoanalysis and theories of human motivation and emotion, before considering tragedy via case studies of Oedipus, Hamlet, and
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Wigston in the First World War

by Duncan Lucas, Derek Seaton, Tricia Berry, Jean Dann ...

Wigston, in the heart of tranquil Leicestershire, was transformed from a peaceful existence in August 1914 as war clouds swept across the skies of Europe. This village, the home of farming folk and framework knitters, suddenly witnessed its young men leaving, in vast numbers, to answer the call of King and Country. Greater demands were placed upon those who remained as the factories and farms ... Read more

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Wigston, in the heart of tranquil Leicestershire, was transformed from a peaceful existence in August 1914 as war clouds swept across the skies of Europe. This village, the home of farming folk and framework knitters, suddenly witnessed its young men leaving, in vast numbers, to answer the call of King and Country. Greater demands were placed upon those who remained as the factories and farms
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Examining the Evolution of Gaming and Its Impact on Social, Cultural, and Political Perspectives

Edited by Keri Duncan Valentine, Lucas John Jensen ...

With complex stories and stunning visuals eliciting intense emotional responses, coupled with opportunities for self-expression and problem solving, video games are a powerful medium to foster empathy, critical thinking, and creativity in players. As these games grow in popularity, ambition, and technological prowess, they become a legitimate art form, shedding old attitudes and misconceptions ... Read more

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With complex stories and stunning visuals eliciting intense emotional responses, coupled with opportunities for self-expression and problem solving, video games are a powerful medium to foster empathy, critical thinking, and creativity in players. As these games grow in popularity, ambition, and technological prowess, they become a legitimate art form, shedding old attitudes and misconceptions
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What Might Have Been

by Blaze Ward, Knotted Road Press, M. L. Buchman, Charles Eugene Anderson, Joel Ewy, Duncan Ellis, Bruno Lombardi, Michael Warren Lucas, M. E. Owen, Dean Wesley Smith ...

Series Book 11 - Boundary Shock Quarterly
Time travel stories are as old as science fiction, wandering backwards to change the past or forward like Buck Rogers trapped in that abandoned mine shaft.Perhaps you will step through a mirror darkly.How will the world change?How will you?Join us to see 'What Might Have Been..." ... Read more

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Time travel stories are as old as science fiction, wandering backwards to change the past or forward like Buck Rogers trapped in that abandoned mine shaft.Perhaps you will step through a mirror darkly.How will the world change?How will you?Join us to see 'What Might Have Been..."
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Apocalypse Descending

by Blaze Ward, Knotted Road Press, Leah Cutter, Ron Collins, M. L. Buchman, M. E. Owen, Bruno Lombardi, Lyda Morehouse, Charles Eugene Anderson, Duncan Ellis, Chuck Heintzelman, Michael Warren Lucas, Kenesha Williams, Joel Ewy, Robert Jeschonek ...

Series Book 7 - Boundary Shock Quarterly
The world is ending.Right here.Right now.How?Why?What’s next?Join us to explore eighteen different interpretations of the end of the world, from the amazingly silly to the darkest nightfall.Be sure not to miss every issue of Boundary Shock Quarterly, available everywhere you get your books. ... Read more

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The world is ending.Right here.Right now.How?Why?What’s next?Join us to explore eighteen different interpretations of the end of the world, from the amazingly silly to the darkest nightfall.Be sure not to miss every issue of Boundary Shock Quarterly, available everywhere you get your books.
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Captain's Log

Boundary Shock Quarterly #1

by Blaze Ward, Charles Eugene Anderson, Leah Cutter, Michele Callahan, M. L. Buchman, Ron Collins, Robert Jeschonek, Duncan Ellis, T S Paul, Maquel A. Jacob, Bruno Lombardi, M. E. Owen ...

Series Book 1 - Boundary Shock Quarterly
For many of us, those opening words “Captain’s Log…” were our introduction to our science fiction dreams. Voyage to explore strange, new worlds, seek out new life, and boldly go. What will we find there when we go? What dangers will we confront? Who will survive? And who will not?Twelve authors explore what these words mean to them in stories ranging from the silly to the sublime.Join us for the ... Read more

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For many of us, those opening words “Captain’s Log…” were our introduction to our science fiction dreams. Voyage to explore strange, new worlds, seek out new life, and boldly go. What will we find there when we go? What dangers will we confront? Who will survive? And who will not?Twelve authors explore what these words mean to them in stories ranging from the silly to the sublime.Join us for the
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Lawmen and Crimefighters

by Blaze Ward, Leah Cutter, Joel Ewy, Knotted Road Press, Brian Scott Pauls, M. E. Owen, Cameron Cooper ...

Series Book 12 - Boundary Shock Quarterly
Crime moves faster than law enforcement can keep up. What will the wild west of the future look like to the men and women who have been tasked with protecting it?Seven stories here explore what it means to wear the badge. To try to make the galaxy a better place.Be sure to never miss an issue of Boundary Shock Quarterly (www.boundaryshockquarterly.com) for the science fiction you want to read. ... Read more

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Crime moves faster than law enforcement can keep up. What will the wild west of the future look like to the men and women who have been tasked with protecting it?Seven stories here explore what it means to wear the badge. To try to make the galaxy a better place.Be sure to never miss an issue of Boundary Shock Quarterly (www.boundaryshockquarterly.com) for the science fiction you want to read.
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Asteroid Miners and Comet Wildcatters

by Blaze Ward, Knotted Road Press, Leah Cutter, Ron Collins, Tami Veldura, M. L. Buchman, Charles Eugene Anderson, Joel Ewy, Robert Jeschonek, M. E. Owen ...

Series Book 8 - Boundary Shock Quarterly
So it turns out Einstein was right. FTL is not possible and we are pretty much stuck here. What happens to humanity when the stars turn out to be unreachable dreams?Join this unusual cast of authors as they explore what it means when your science fiction has to be hard and local. When there is no going anywhere else in the galaxy, in anybody's lifetime.Be sure to get the rest of the Boundary Shock ... Read more

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So it turns out Einstein was right. FTL is not possible and we are pretty much stuck here. What happens to humanity when the stars turn out to be unreachable dreams?Join this unusual cast of authors as they explore what it means when your science fiction has to be hard and local. When there is no going anywhere else in the galaxy, in anybody's lifetime.Be sure to get the rest of the Boundary Shock
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Solarpunk

by Blaze Ward, Knotted Road Press, M. E. Owen, M. L. Buchman, Joel Ewy, Linda Jordan, Voss Foster ...

Series Book 13 - Boundary Shock Quarterly
Solarpunk is a movement in speculative fiction, art, fashion and activism that seeks to answer and embody the question ‘what does a sustainable civilization look like, and how can we get there? That was the challenge put to the writers, to show #13 me a happier future than the one that grim-dark, post-apocapytic that is so popular today.Here, the gritty present gives way to the hopeful future, ... Read more

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Solarpunk is a movement in speculative fiction, art, fashion and activism that seeks to answer and embody the question ‘what does a sustainable civilization look like, and how can we get there? That was the challenge put to the writers, to show #13 me a happier future than the one that grim-dark, post-apocapytic that is so popular today.Here, the gritty present gives way to the hopeful future,
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Alien Dreams

by Blaze Ward, Knotted Road Press, Leah Cutter, M. L. Buchman, Charles Eugene Anderson, Michael Warren Lucas, Joel Ewy, M. E. Owen, ZZ Claybourne ...

Series Book 9 - Boundary Shock Quarterly
What is science fiction, if not an exploration of who we’ll find when we get out there? What will they be like?Alien life.Alien viewpoints.Alien Dreams.Join us as we explore worlds where humans aren't always the heroes. Maybe the villains. Possibly the victims. Be sure to collect the entire series of Boundary Shock Quarterly, available at most distributors. ... Read more

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What is science fiction, if not an exploration of who we’ll find when we get out there? What will they be like?Alien life.Alien viewpoints.Alien Dreams.Join us as we explore worlds where humans aren't always the heroes. Maybe the villains. Possibly the victims. Be sure to collect the entire series of Boundary Shock Quarterly, available at most distributors.
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The Gangs of Birmingham

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by Philip Gooderson ...

In the early 1870s, the boomtown of Birmingham erupted in a series of vicious gang wars. Mobs of youths armed with stones, knives and belt buckles fought pitched battles in a struggle for territorial supremacy. Known as "sloggers", they drew their numbers from the workshops and factories that made guns, nails and jewellery, and lived cheek-by-jowl in overcrowded, insanitary slums.Author Philip ... Read more

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In the early 1870s, the boomtown of Birmingham erupted in a series of vicious gang wars. Mobs of youths armed with stones, knives and belt buckles fought pitched battles in a struggle for territorial supremacy. Known as "sloggers", they drew their numbers from the workshops and factories that made guns, nails and jewellery, and lived cheek-by-jowl in overcrowded, insanitary slums.Author Philip
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Persuasive Games

The Expressive Power of Videogames

by Ian Bogost ...

An exploration of the way videogames mount arguments and make expressive statements about the world that analyzes their unique persuasive power in terms of their computational properties.Videogames are an expressive medium, and a persuasive medium; they represent how real and imagined systems work, and they invite players to interact with those systems and form judgments about them. In this ... Read more

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An exploration of the way videogames mount arguments and make expressive statements about the world that analyzes their unique persuasive power in terms of their computational properties.Videogames are an expressive medium, and a persuasive medium; they represent how real and imagined systems work, and they invite players to interact with those systems and form judgments about them. In this
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