A Call for an Appalachian Game Studies

Authors

  • J. M. L. Whittington

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26503/dl.v2025i3.2550

Keywords:

appalachia, regional game studies, rural

Abstract

An unlikely intersection of Appalachian studies and game studies may prove beneficial to both interdisciplines. Following the concept of regional game studies, an Appalachian game studies continues the tradition of evaluating media for its representation of the region and associated power dynamics, as well as furthering newer drives toward reclamation. It also introduces insights from an overlooked rural culture.

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Published

2025-06-16

Bibtex

@Conference{digra2550, title ="A Call for an Appalachian Game Studies", year = "2025", author = "Whittington, J. M. L.", publisher = "DiGRA", address = "Tampere", howpublished = "\url{https://dl.digra.org/index.php/dl/article/view/2550}", booktitle = "Abstract Proceedings of DiGRA 2025: Games at the Crossroads"}