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Gaming the Heart of darkness: the adoption, acquisition and adaptation of historical, fictional and post-colonial narratives in video games (2018)
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Donald, I., & Pittner, F. (2018, May). Gaming the Heart of darkness: the adoption, acquisition and adaptation of historical, fictional and post-colonial narratives in video games. Paper presented at Gaming and the Arts of Storytelling Symposium

The history of Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness novella has been one of adaptation and change. The enduring story is based upon Conrad’s own experiences in the Congo in the 1880s and was serialised in Blackwood’s Magazine 1899. Published as a novell... Read More about Gaming the Heart of darkness: the adoption, acquisition and adaptation of historical, fictional and post-colonial narratives in video games.