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->
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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->
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Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
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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->
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Fantasy sports and the changing sports media industry : media, players, and society / / edited by Nicholas David Bowman, John S. W. Spinda, and James Sanderson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 793.93 |
Soggetto topico |
Fantasy sports
Mass media and sports |
ISBN | 1-4985-0489-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART I. ROOTS OF FANTASY SPORTS; CHAPTER 1. THE ORIGIN OF FANTASY SPORTS; CHAPTER 2. SIMULATIONS AND FANTASY SPORTS: The Forgotten Element?; CHAPTER 3. FANTASY SPORTS ACROSS THE POND; PART II. FANS AND FANDOM; CHAPTER 4. "I WOULDN'T PICK THEM TO SAVE MY SEASON": The Impact of Rivalry on Fantasy Football; CHAPTER 5. ROOTING WITH YOUR RIVALS: Social Presence in Fantasy Sports; CHAPTER 6. DRAFT DAY: Risk, Responsibility, and Fantasy Football; CHAPTER 7. A CLUSTER CRITICISM OF JUSTIFICATIONS OF FANTASY SPORTS FOR WOMEN
CHAPTER 8. THE ROLE OF SELF-DISCLOSURE IN FANTASY SPORT LEAGUE SATISFACTIONPART III. FANTASY AND SPORTS MEDIA; CHAPTER 9. LEGACY MEDIA AND FANTASY SPORTS; CHAPTER 10. FANTASY SPORTS AND MEDIATED FANDOM; CHAPTER 11. "IT WAS ALL YOUR FAULT": Identity and Fan Messaging to Athletes at the Intersection of Fantasy Sport and Social Media; PART IV. THE INSTITUTIONAL PERSPECTIVE; CHAPTER 12. FANTASY SPORT AND WORLD CUP VIEWERSHIP; CHAPTER 13. FANTASY SPORTS LAW: A Primer; PART V. FOR THE LOVE OF THE FANTASY GAME CHAPTER 14. EXPLORING THE BRAINTRUST: The Evolution and Impact of the Fantasy Sport Trade AssociationCHAPTER 15. DAILY FANTASY SPORTS (DFS): The Future of Fantasy Games; CONCLUSION. Projecting the Next Round: Scouting the Future of Fantasy Sports; INDEX; ABOUT THE EDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798300803321 |
Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2016] | ||
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Fantasy sports and the changing sports media industry : media, players, and society / / edited by Nicholas David Bowman, John S. W. Spinda, and James Sanderson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 793.93 |
Soggetto topico |
Fantasy sports
Mass media and sports |
ISBN | 1-4985-0489-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART I. ROOTS OF FANTASY SPORTS; CHAPTER 1. THE ORIGIN OF FANTASY SPORTS; CHAPTER 2. SIMULATIONS AND FANTASY SPORTS: The Forgotten Element?; CHAPTER 3. FANTASY SPORTS ACROSS THE POND; PART II. FANS AND FANDOM; CHAPTER 4. "I WOULDN'T PICK THEM TO SAVE MY SEASON": The Impact of Rivalry on Fantasy Football; CHAPTER 5. ROOTING WITH YOUR RIVALS: Social Presence in Fantasy Sports; CHAPTER 6. DRAFT DAY: Risk, Responsibility, and Fantasy Football; CHAPTER 7. A CLUSTER CRITICISM OF JUSTIFICATIONS OF FANTASY SPORTS FOR WOMEN
CHAPTER 8. THE ROLE OF SELF-DISCLOSURE IN FANTASY SPORT LEAGUE SATISFACTIONPART III. FANTASY AND SPORTS MEDIA; CHAPTER 9. LEGACY MEDIA AND FANTASY SPORTS; CHAPTER 10. FANTASY SPORTS AND MEDIATED FANDOM; CHAPTER 11. "IT WAS ALL YOUR FAULT": Identity and Fan Messaging to Athletes at the Intersection of Fantasy Sport and Social Media; PART IV. THE INSTITUTIONAL PERSPECTIVE; CHAPTER 12. FANTASY SPORT AND WORLD CUP VIEWERSHIP; CHAPTER 13. FANTASY SPORTS LAW: A Primer; PART V. FOR THE LOVE OF THE FANTASY GAME CHAPTER 14. EXPLORING THE BRAINTRUST: The Evolution and Impact of the Fantasy Sport Trade AssociationCHAPTER 15. DAILY FANTASY SPORTS (DFS): The Future of Fantasy Games; CONCLUSION. Projecting the Next Round: Scouting the Future of Fantasy Sports; INDEX; ABOUT THE EDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823885803321 |
Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2016] | ||
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Getting paid to make cosplay costumes and props / / Christy Mihaly |
Autore | Mihaly Christy |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Rosen Publishing, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (80 pages) : color illustrations |
Disciplina | 793.93 |
Collana | Turning your tech hobbies into a career |
Soggetto topico |
Cosplay
Costume design - Vocational guidance |
ISBN | 1-5081-7303-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: can cosplay pay? -- Bringing characters to life with costumes and props -- Schools and tools for cosplay -- What it takes to cosplay-the skills you need -- Ideas for careers in cosplay -- Facing the future. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910158645203321 |
Mihaly Christy
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New York : , : Rosen Publishing, , 2017 | ||
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Giochi di ruolo : [come inventare, realizzare e proporre giochi di interpretazione, di avventura e di narrazione] / Mauro Longo |
Autore | Longo, Mauro |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Roma, : Audino, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 125 p. ; 21 cm |
Disciplina | 793.93 |
Collana | Manuali |
Soggetto non controllato | Giochi di ruolo |
ISBN | 978-88-7527-436-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910519293903321 |
Longo, Mauro
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Roma, : Audino, 2020 | ||
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Grüne Sonnen : Poetik und Politik der Fantasy am Medium Videospiel / / Daniel Illger |
Autore | Illger Daniel <1977-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin : , : De Gruyter, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 422 pages) |
Disciplina | 793.93 |
Collana | Cinepoetics |
Soggetto topico |
Fantasy games - Social aspects
Fantasy games - History |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
Altri titoli varianti |
Grüne Sonnen
Grüne Sonnen |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910522594103321 |
Illger Daniel <1977->
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Berlin : , : De Gruyter, , 2020 | ||
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Mondi di sabbia : linguaggio ed evoluzione dei giochi di ruolo / Daniele Prisco |
Autore | Prisco, Daniele <1979- > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Milano], : UNICOPLI, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 158 p. : ill. ; 21 cm |
Disciplina | 793.93 |
Collana | In Gioco |
Soggetto non controllato | Giochi di ruolo |
ISBN | 978-88-400-2196-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910750799803321 |
Prisco, Daniele <1979- >
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[Milano], : UNICOPLI, 2021 | ||
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My Life as a Night Elf Priest [[electronic resource] ] : An Anthropological Account of World of Warcraft / / Bonnie A. Nardi |
Autore | Nardi Bonnie A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor, MI, USA, : University of Michigan Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 793.93 |
Collana | Technologies of the imagination |
Soggetto topico |
Visual anthropology
Virtual reality - Social aspects Video games - Social aspects World of Warcraft (Game) |
ISBN |
1-282-63913-7
9786612639135 0-472-02671-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | What is World of warcraft and who plays it? -- An ethnographic invetigation of World of warcraft -- Play as aesthetic experience -- A new medium -- Work, play, and the magic circle -- Addiction -- Theorycraft and mods -- Gender -- Culture : WoW in China-and North America. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460287703321 |
Nardi Bonnie A
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Ann Arbor, MI, USA, : University of Michigan Press, 2010 | ||
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