Virtual History: How Videogames Portray the Past

Virtual History examines popular historical video games released over the last decade and explores their portrayal of history. Supported by examples and screenshots, it is useful for those studying the portrayal of history through videogames as well as media and world history more generally.

Author: A. Martin Wainwright
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 07/11/2019
Pages: 220
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9781138069091

About the Author

A. Martin Wainwright is Professor and History Department Chair at the University of Akron, Ohio. He has authored two books on Britain and India's interactions during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. He teaches courses on global history and the portrayal of history in videogames.