Shared Fantasy : Role Playing Games as Social Worlds

This classic study still provides one of the most acute descriptions available of an often misunderstood subculture: that of fantasy role playing games like Dungeons & Dragons. Gary Alan Fine immerses himself in several different gaming systems, offering insightful details on the nature of the games and the patterns of interaction among players--as well as their reasons for playing.

Shared Fantasy : Role Playing Games as Social Worlds,Gary Alan Fine,University Of Chicago Press,0226249441,General,Popular Culture - General,Psychology Of Play,Role Playing & Fantasy - General,Social Science,Sociology,Sociology - General,Sociology Of Leisure,Social Science / Popular Culture

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