The Augmented Reality of Pokémon Go: Chronotopes, Moral Panic, and Other Complexities - Paperback

by Bonnie Nardi (Contribution by), Neriko Musha Doerr (Contribution by), Neriko Musha Doerr (Editor)

This volume examines the complexities created by Pokémon GO--the smartphone augmented reality game-- from an anthropological perspective. Through detailed text analyses, links to wider issues, and the phenomenology of playing, this collection provides nuanced studies of how Pokémon GO created a new way to inhabit the world.

Author Biography

Neriko Musha Doerr is professor in the Salameno School of American and International Studies at Ramapo College. Debra Occhi is professor of anthropology at Miyazaki International College