Miniaturisation and the representation of military geographies in recreational wargaming

作者: Richard Yarwood

DOI: 10.1080/14649365.2014.1001430

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摘要: Miniaturisation affects space in many ways: projecting it, transforming it and co-producing with those who make gaze upon models. This paper draws on Stewart's work On Longing: Narratives of the Miniature, Gigantic, Souvenir, Collection (Durham: Duke University Press, 1993) to demonstrate how concepts miniaturisation have ability contribute geographical study. The empirical focus for is a study scale models deployed hobby miniature or figure wargames which players fight battles table top using model terrain figures. In this paper, I use examples scaled figures explore process represents transforms space. doing so, contributes understanding ways military geographies are represented through media performances playing them.

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