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Alexander Vandewalle
Alexander Vandewalle
alexander.vandewalle@ugent.be
Academia
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Department
Department of Literary Studies
Other institution(s)
Faculty of Social Sciences - University of Antwerp
Research Focus
Art
Literary studies
Media
Research Period
Antiquity
Contemporary
Research Language
Greek
Latin
Research Methodology
Language and text analysis
Additional tags
Antiquity
Classical reception
Classics
Game studies
Greek
Greek literature
Greek mythology
Latin
Literary studies
Mythology
Popular culture
Reception
Roman mythology
Video games
Tabgroup
Projects
Projects as PhD researcher
Play the hero, or play God. A framework of ergodic characterization and analysis of Greco-Roman mythological characters in video games
(
2020
-
2024
)
Publications
Most recent publications
Vandewalle, Alexander. “Video Games as Mythology Museums? Mythographical Story Collections in Games.”
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF THE CLASSICAL TRADITION
, vol. 31, no. 1, 2024, pp. 90–112, doi:10.1007/s12138-023-00646-w.
Bowman, Nicholas David, et al. “Animating a Plausible Past : Perceived Realism and Sense of Place Influence Entertainment of and Tourism Intentions from Historical Video Games.”
GAMES AND CULTURE
, vol. 19, no. 3, 2024, pp. 286–308, doi:10.1177/15554120231162428.
Vandewalle, Alexander, et al. “Playing with Character : A Framework of Characterization in Video Games.”
GAMES AND CULTURE
, vol. 19, no. 6, 2024, pp. 722–42, doi:10.1177/15554120231179496.
Vandewalle, Alexander.
Play the Hero, or Play God : Characterization of Greco-Roman Mythological Characters in Video Games
. Ghent University. Faculty of Arts and Philosophy, 2024.
Vandewalle, Alexander. “Wie Zijn Hier de Barbaren? Germanen Vechten Terug Op Netflix.”
KLEIO (DEN HAAG)
, vol. 64, no. 2, 2023, pp. 24–27.
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