Ensslin, Astrid. Literary Gaming. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2014. ProQuest ebrary. Web. 7 February 2016.

Astrid Ensslin’s book Literary Gaming examines the intersection between ludic and literary experiences. She proposes that her text will highlight the ways in which reading and gaming can be combined and presents these processes to both users and analysts. This suggests her work will be of use to practitioners in the field as well as researchers who wish to learn more about the gamefication of literature and literary studies. Ensslin argues that the fusion of linguistic arts and videogame technologies is both necessary and mutually beneficial (for both computer gaming and electronic/digital literature). Continue reading “Literary Gaming”