Game play : paratextuality in contemporary board games /
"Analyzes paratextual board games--particularly games based on film, television, and books--as unique media texts"--
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Bloomsbury Academic,
2015
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| 100 | 1 | |a Booth, Paul, |d 1981- |e author. |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjCKQTxr6GPhDfyH7YhQ9C | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Game play : |b paratextuality in contemporary board games / |c Paul Booth. |
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Bloomsbury Academic, |c 2015. | |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Board games in a digital culture -- Board games as paratexts -- The rise of the board game -- Summary of chapters -- The principles of paratextual board games -- Part 1 Understanding Games -- Chapter 1 Ludifying Lovecraft in Arkham Horror -- Algorithms, games, and Lovecraft -- The horror of structure and unstructure -- Rules and story -- "The inability of the human mind..." -- Chapter 2 The Lord of the Rings as Convergent Game Play -- Playing games/Playing media -- Convergence, cooperation, and contemporary media -- Playing LOTR and The Complete Trilogy -- "What to do with the time that is given to us..." -- Chapter 3 Transmedia Pathos and Plot in The Walking Dead -- Transmedia pathos -- The Walking Dead zombies and playing Walking Dead -- "You can't think forever..." -- Part 2 Understanding Media -- Chapter 4 Battlestar Galactica and Spimatic Meaning in Games -- Space and time in paratextual games -- Playing human, playing Cylon -- "So say we all..." -- Chapter 5 Mutability and Materiality in Star Trek -- Playing (with) multiple Star Treks -- Mutability in space -- "A balance of power..." -- Chapter 6 The Hunger Games and Fan Paratextual Participation -- Participatory fandom and The Hunger Games -- Playing The Hunger Games -- "The odds are ever in your favor..." -- Chapter 7 Narratives and Databases in Game of Thrones -- Networking and serialization -- Playing the seven kingdoms -- "There is no middle ground..." -- Chapter 8 Ludic Interaction in Doctor Who -- Interactive play in paratextual board games -- Ludic interaction and imaginative transformation in Doctor Who -- "This song is ending, but the story never ends..." -- Glossary -- Notes -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Bibliography -- List of references -- List of media -- Index. | |
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