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Academic Chat: "Detention" and Other Horror Videogames: Avatars, Memory and Trauma

Academic Chat: "Detention" and Other Horror Videogames: Avatars, Memory and Trauma

FromNew Books in Chinese Studies


Academic Chat: "Detention" and Other Horror Videogames: Avatars, Memory and Trauma

FromNew Books in Chinese Studies

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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Jun 24, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The host of this episode, Adina Zemanek, interviewed Chee-Hann Wu, who obtained her PhD in Drama and Theatre from the University of California, Irvine and UC San Diego. They talked about the following themes: horror videogames in Taiwan and historical trauma; the potential roles of such games for local and international audiences, and thus for Taiwan's cultural diplomacy; traditional puppetry and avatars; and recent state support for local game production.
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Released:
Jun 24, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Interviews with Scholars of China about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/chinese-studies