An anthropological study of electronic sports: an example of a international gaming community The Committee

Statistics

Downloads

Downloads per month over past year

Mikulčić, Matia. (2017). An anthropological study of electronic sports: an example of a international gaming community The Committee. Diploma Thesis. Filozofski fakultet u Zagrebu, Department of Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology. [mentor Šantek, Goran Pavel].

Preview

PDF (Croatian)
Download (822kB) | Preview

Abstract

This thesis attempts to establish a theoretical frame of electronic sports, present its funamental aspects and depicts a international gaming community. Electronic sports are a relatively new and broad global phenomenon originated from the culture of computer games. Computer games today are a globally popular media that became a part of everyday culture. Electronic sports are a giant industry that has been rapidly growing in the past decade and has a multimillion global audience. This thesis tries to establish a foundation for further reasearch of electronic sports.

Item Type:	Diploma Thesis
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Sports, Computer games, electronic sports, player communities
Subjects:	Ethnology and cultural anthropology
Departments:	Department of Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology
Supervisor:	Šantek, Goran Pavel
Date Deposited:	09 Jan 2018 09:19
Last Modified:	14 Feb 2018 11:06
URI:	http://darhiv.ffzg.unizg.hr/id/eprint/9412

Actions (login required)

View Item

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Institutional Repository is powered by EPrints 3 which is developed by the School of Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Southampton. More information and software credits.