Explication of the Cold War concept in video game cyber texts: peculiarities of media grammar and ideologization of history

The article analyses historical video games whose narratives are confined to the “Cold War” thematic frame. Video games are treated as original cyber texts of modern screen culture which shape the current discourse of popular history. Emphasis is laid on both the ideological content of video game na...

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Veröffentlicht in:Voprosy istorii 2023-06, Vol.2023 (6-2), p.108-115
Hauptverfasser: Tarasov, Aleksey, Belyaev, Dmitry
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The article analyses historical video games whose narratives are confined to the “Cold War” thematic frame. Video games are treated as original cyber texts of modern screen culture which shape the current discourse of popular history. Emphasis is laid on both the ideological content of video game narratives and features of the media language in which they are publicly explicated.
ISSN:0042-8779
1938-2561
DOI:10.31166/VoprosyIstorii202306Statyi45