Essays about: "Karin Ryding"

Found 2 essays containing the words Karin Ryding.

  1. 1. What the end reveals : myths in post-­‐apocalyptic videogames

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

    Author : Karin Ryding; [2016]
    Keywords : Apocalypse; videogames; myths; abjection; violence; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : The focus of this thesis is the myths and ideologies inscribed into the aesthetics, narratives and gameplay of post-apocalyptic videogames. The aim is to discuss how the conditions and conventions of the game medium shape what is presented to us as a modern, secular form of apocalypticism. READ MORE

  3. 2. Poetry is for everyone : A comparative analysis of the cut-up technique, Magnetic poetry and the casual word game Words of Oz

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Karin Ryding; [2014]
    Keywords : Cut-up technique; Dadaism; Surrealism; word games; transformative play; critical play; poetry games; Magnetic Poetry; Words of Oz;

    Abstract : Language is a system that fundamentally influences us as human beings. There are numerous schools of thought critiquing our use of language and celebrating attempts to break free of the control it has over our lives. READ MORE