My avatar, my self : identity in video role-playing games /

"This book examines the relationships between virtual and non-virtual identity in visual role-playing games. It shows dynamic, varying and complex relationships between the virtual avatar and the player's sense of self and makes recommendations of terminology for future identity researcher...

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Main Author:	Waggoner, Zach, 1973-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, [2009]
Subjects:	Avatars (Virtual reality) Video games. Virtual reality. Online identities. Shared virtual environments. Human-computer interaction.