Game play : paratextuality in contemporary board games /: paratextuality in contemporary board games. (2015 copyright 2015)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Game play : paratextuality in contemporary board games /: paratextuality in contemporary board games. (2015 copyright 2015)
- Main Title:
- Game play : paratextuality in contemporary board games
- Further Information:
- Note: Paul Booth.
- Other Names:
- Booth, Paul, 1981-
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- Part I: Understanding Games -- Chapter 1 - Ludifying Lovecraft in Arkham Horror -- Chapter 2 - Lord of the Rings as Convergent Gameplay -- Chapter 3 - Transmedia Pathos and Plot in The Walking Dead -- Part II: Understanding Media -- Chapter 4 - Battlestar Galactica and Spimatic Meaning in Games -- Chapter 5 - Mutability and Materiality in Star Trek -- Chapter 6 - The Hunger Games and Fan Paratextual Participation -- Chapter 7 - Narratives and Databases in Game of Thrones -- Conclusion - Ludic Interaction in Doctor Who -- Bibliography -- Glossary of Terms -- Index.
- Publisher Details:
- New York : Bloomsbury Academic
- Publication Date:
- 2015
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (264 pages)
- Subjects:
- 794
Game theory
Fantasy games
Board games
Motion picture plays -- Adaptations
Television plays -- Adaptations
Literature -- Adaptations
GAMES / Board
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies
Media studies
Social Science -- Media Studies
Games -- Board
Board games - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781628927429
1628927429 - Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
- Access Usage:
- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
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- Available online (eLD content is only available in our Reading Rooms) ↗
- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.72843
- Ingest File:
- 02_076.xml