Marie Dalby defends her thesis on video games, queer theory and Lacanian feminism

Marie Dalby successfully defended her thesis, Dark Souls of Desire: Video Games, Queer Theory, and Lacanian Feminism, on Friday morning, 12 September at the Humanities Theatre. Lisa Folkmarsson Käll from Stockholm University was the external examiner.

The thesis brings together gender studies and game studies by examining the video game Dark Souls through the lenses of Lacanian feminism and queer theory.

The thesis is available to read and download here:

Dark Souls of Desire: Video Games, Queer Theory, and Lacanian Feminism