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Contributors from a range of disciplines explore boundary-crossing in videogames, examining both transgressive game content and transgressive player actions. Vi
The Paradox of Transgression in Games
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Categories: Games & Activities
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The Paradox of Transgression in Games looks at transgressive games as an aesthetic experience, tackling how players respond to game content that shocks, disturb
Role-Playing Game Studies
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This handbook collects, for the first time, the state of research on role-playing games (RPGs) across disciplines, cultures, and media in a single, accessible v
Impure Play
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This is a cultural sociology of some controversial aspects of contemporary popular culture. The book rereads disparaged and vilified cultural objects ranging fr
Play like a Feminist.
Language: en
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An important new voice provides an empowering look at why video games need feminism—and why all of us should make space for more play in our lives. You play l