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Reception, games and culture Susana Tosca

Reception: definition Reception theory studies the processes through which digital art is experienced. Reception is the specific use of mediated cultural texts

reception: focus Reception theory emphasizes the reader's consumption of the literary text over and above the question of the sum total of rhetorical devices which contribute to its structure as a piece of literature. literary beginnings

-Historical (Canon, interpretive communities, particular histories of response, histories of reading, cultural context...) -Philosophical (Theory of literary communication, interpretation, hermeneutics, aesthetic effect, phenomenology, blanks, implied reader, pragmatics...) -Sociological (Media Studies) reception: development sides

audiences? The Effects model The Uses and Gratification model (needs: diversion, personal relationships, personal identity, surveillance) Screen theory / Mode of address (relationship to implied reader) Encoding/Decoding model (preferred meanings, subversion...)

meaning traditional reception theory focuses on we need to go beyond in digital media

digital reception process -Usability -Learning curve -Repertoire -Model Reader phenomenological

political games/simulations?

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