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The Postmodern Joy of Role-Playing GamesThe Postmodern Joy of Role-Playing Games

The Postmodern Joy of Role-Playing Games

René Reinhold Schallegger

3.0(1)on Hardcover

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"Core concepts of postmodernism are evident in pen-and-paper role-playing games, such as Dungeons and Dragons. Exploring the interrelationship among narrative, gameplay, players and society, the author raises questions regarding authority, agency and responsibility, and discusses the social potential of RPGs in the 21st century"--

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OL20583784W

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Fantasy gamesSocial aspects

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