Description:Beyond Role and Play - tools, toys, and theory for harnessing the imagination is a collection of articles by researchers and role-playing game enthusiasts from seven countries. This book offers practical tools, analytical viewpoints, inspirational game reviews and fresh methodological ideas for all who take role-playing seriously. The book covers both tapletop and live-action role-playing as an artform, a political tool, an educational method and as great entertainment.Tge THEORY section consists of articles that are mostly of interest to researchers, PRACTICE includes tried and true tools for both game designers and players. GAMES holds descriptive reviews of completed projects and analyses a number of Nordic larps, and finally OPENINGS provokes with radical new ideas that are of equal interest to both researchers and game masters.”[E]xtra effort must be taken to underline the significance of larp and role-playing - as art, as popular culture, as something that not only the small core group of the initiated, but a much wider audience can learn and profit from. This is an important book, indeed.”Frans Mäyrä, in his forewordWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Beyond Role and Play: Tools, Toys and Theory for Harnessing the Imagination. To get started finding Beyond Role and Play: Tools, Toys and Theory for Harnessing the Imagination, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
303
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Ropecon ry
Release
2004
ISBN
9529168438
Beyond Role and Play: Tools, Toys and Theory for Harnessing the Imagination
Description: Beyond Role and Play - tools, toys, and theory for harnessing the imagination is a collection of articles by researchers and role-playing game enthusiasts from seven countries. This book offers practical tools, analytical viewpoints, inspirational game reviews and fresh methodological ideas for all who take role-playing seriously. The book covers both tapletop and live-action role-playing as an artform, a political tool, an educational method and as great entertainment.Tge THEORY section consists of articles that are mostly of interest to researchers, PRACTICE includes tried and true tools for both game designers and players. GAMES holds descriptive reviews of completed projects and analyses a number of Nordic larps, and finally OPENINGS provokes with radical new ideas that are of equal interest to both researchers and game masters.”[E]xtra effort must be taken to underline the significance of larp and role-playing - as art, as popular culture, as something that not only the small core group of the initiated, but a much wider audience can learn and profit from. This is an important book, indeed.”Frans Mäyrä, in his forewordWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Beyond Role and Play: Tools, Toys and Theory for Harnessing the Imagination. To get started finding Beyond Role and Play: Tools, Toys and Theory for Harnessing the Imagination, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.