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Dangerous games : what the moral panic over role-playing games says about play, religion, and imagined worlds / / Joseph P. Laycock
Dangerous games : what the moral panic over role-playing games says about play, religion, and imagined worlds / / Joseph P. Laycock
Autore Laycock Joseph <1980->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (364 p.)
Disciplina 793.93
Soggetto topico Fantasy games - Moral and ethical aspects
Role playing - Moral and ethical aspects
Dungeons and Dragons (Game) - Moral and ethical aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-520-28492-5
0-520-96056-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface. "You Worship Gods from Books!" -- Introduction. Fantasy and Reality -- 1. The Birth of Fantasy Role-Playing Games -- 2. Dungeons & Dragons as Religious Phenomenon -- 3. Pathways into Madness: 1979-1982 -- 4. Satanic Panic: 1982-1991 -- 5. A World of Darkness: 1991-2001 -- 6. How Role-Playing Games Create Meaning -- 7. How the Imagination Became Dangerous -- 8. Rival Fantasies -- Conclusion. Walking between Worlds -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910459727203321
Laycock Joseph <1980->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Dangerous games : what the moral panic over role-playing games says about play, religion, and imagined worlds / / Joseph P. Laycock
Dangerous games : what the moral panic over role-playing games says about play, religion, and imagined worlds / / Joseph P. Laycock
Autore Laycock Joseph <1980->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (364 p.)
Disciplina 793.93
Soggetto topico Fantasy games - Moral and ethical aspects
Role playing - Moral and ethical aspects
Dungeons and Dragons (Game) - Moral and ethical aspects
Soggetto non controllato alter egos
christian right
christianity
conspiracy theory
constructed world
dungeons and dragons
fan studies
fantasy games
fantasy
game theory
gaming
history
imagination
law enforcement
media
mental health
morality
nonfiction
occult
play theory
popular culture
psychology
religion
religious studies
role playing games
role playing
roleplaying
rpgs
social behavior
social theory
sociology
supernatural
ISBN 0-520-28492-5
0-520-96056-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface. "You Worship Gods from Books!" -- Introduction. Fantasy and Reality -- 1. The Birth of Fantasy Role-Playing Games -- 2. Dungeons & Dragons as Religious Phenomenon -- 3. Pathways into Madness: 1979-1982 -- 4. Satanic Panic: 1982-1991 -- 5. A World of Darkness: 1991-2001 -- 6. How Role-Playing Games Create Meaning -- 7. How the Imagination Became Dangerous -- 8. Rival Fantasies -- Conclusion. Walking between Worlds -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787231203321
Laycock Joseph <1980->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Dangerous games : what the moral panic over role-playing games says about play, religion, and imagined worlds / / Joseph P. Laycock
Dangerous games : what the moral panic over role-playing games says about play, religion, and imagined worlds / / Joseph P. Laycock
Autore Laycock Joseph <1980->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (364 p.)
Disciplina 793.93
Soggetto topico Fantasy games - Moral and ethical aspects
Role playing - Moral and ethical aspects
Dungeons and Dragons (Game) - Moral and ethical aspects
Soggetto non controllato alter egos
christian right
christianity
conspiracy theory
constructed world
dungeons and dragons
fan studies
fantasy games
fantasy
game theory
gaming
history
imagination
law enforcement
media
mental health
morality
nonfiction
occult
play theory
popular culture
psychology
religion
religious studies
role playing games
role playing
roleplaying
rpgs
social behavior
social theory
sociology
supernatural
ISBN 0-520-28492-5
0-520-96056-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface. "You Worship Gods from Books!" -- Introduction. Fantasy and Reality -- 1. The Birth of Fantasy Role-Playing Games -- 2. Dungeons & Dragons as Religious Phenomenon -- 3. Pathways into Madness: 1979-1982 -- 4. Satanic Panic: 1982-1991 -- 5. A World of Darkness: 1991-2001 -- 6. How Role-Playing Games Create Meaning -- 7. How the Imagination Became Dangerous -- 8. Rival Fantasies -- Conclusion. Walking between Worlds -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819978103321
Laycock Joseph <1980->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The seer of Bayside : Veronica Lueken and the struggle to define Catholicism
The seer of Bayside : Veronica Lueken and the struggle to define Catholicism
Autore Laycock Joseph <1980->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Disciplina 282/.747243
Soggetto topico Prophecies
Religion
Philosophy & Religion
Christianity
ISBN 0-19-937968-8
0-19-937969-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Who speaks for Mary? -- How the anomalous is interpreted -- The Battle of Bayside -- Baysiders as Homo Faber -- The consequences of growth -- After Veronica -- Religious history as a dance of deference and defiance.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910154325103321
Laycock Joseph <1980->  
New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui