The Legend of Zelda and philosophy I link therefore I am /

"Chapters address philosophical aspects of the video game The Legend of Zelda and video game culture in general"--Provided by publisher.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Cuddy, Luke, 1980-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Ill. : Open Court, c2009.
Series:Popular culture and philosophy ; v. 36.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Setting up the game / Luke Cuddy
  • Level 1: Emotion, experience, and thought
  • Why do we care whether link saves the princess? / Jonathan Frome
  • Look before you warp / Douglas Wilson
  • Legend and logic : critical thinking in the gaming and real worlds / Robert Arp and Dennis Milarker
  • Level 2: Dodongo and death
  • Link's search for meaning / Toni Fellela
  • The hero with a thousand hearts : death in Zelda / Anna B. Janssen
  • Level 3: Don't get manhandled by manhandla-or ... mind-handled?
  • Slave morality and master swords : Ludus and Paidia in Zelda / Kristina Drzaic and Peter Rauch
  • Shape shifting and time traveling : link's identity issues / Rachel Robison
  • Level 4: The CDI games don't count! : timelines and Miyamoto
  • The hero of timelines / Sean C. Duncan and James Paul Gee
  • Linking to the past : Zelda is a communication game / Carl Matthew Johnson
  • Level 5: Time and space in hyrule
  • Three days in termina : Zelda and temporality / Lee Sherlock
  • Constructing nespace in Zelda / Joaquin Siabra-Fraile
  • Level 6: Treasures of the hyrulopolis
  • Zelda as art / Luke Cuddy
  • Hyrule's green and pleasant land : the minish cap as utopian ideal / Paul Brown
  • Level 7: You are nearing the end of your quest ... grumble, grumble
  • I am link's transcendental will : freedom from hyrule to earth / Dario S. Compagno
  • Zeldathustra / Michael Bruce
  • Level 8: The triforce-need I say more?
  • A link to the triforce : Miyamoto, Lacan, and you / Patrick Dugan
  • The triforce and the doctrine of the mean / Charles Joshua Horn
  • Level 9: Don't patra-nize me!
  • How can there be evil in hyrule? / Dwayne Collins
  • The legend of feminism / Joyce C. Havstad and Iris M. Jahng
  • It's a secret to everybody
  • Getting to know the world next door / Roger Ngim.