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" Game play : "
Paul Booth
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BL
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646732
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Booth, Paul,1981-
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Game play : : paratextuality in contemporary board games /\ Paul Booth
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xi, 247 pages ;; 23 cm
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9781628927443
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: 1628927445
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: 9781628927436
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: 1628927437
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9781628927429
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1628927429
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9781628927412
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1628927410
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-240) and index
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| Contents
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Introduction -- Part I. Understanding Games: 1. Ludifying Lovecraft in Arkham Horror; 2. Lord of the Rings as Convergent Gameplay; 3. Transmedia Pathos and Plot in The Walking Dead -- Part II. Understanding Media: 4. Battlestar Galactica and Spimatic Meaning in Games; 5. Mutability and Materiality in Star Trek; 6. The Hunger Games and Fan Paratextual Participation; 7. Narratives and Databases in Game of Thrones; 8. Ludic Interaction in Doctor Who
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"Analyzes paratextual board games--particularly games based on film, television, and books--as unique media texts"--
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Fantasy games
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Board games
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Motion picture plays-- Adaptations
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Television plays-- Adaptations
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Literature-- Adaptations
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794
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GV1469.6.B66 2015
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