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The Creation of Narrative in Tabletop Role-Playing Games by Jennifer Grouling Cover is a reference work available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Creation of Narrative in Tabletop Role-Playing Games about?

Despite the rise of computer gaming, millions of adults still play face to face role playing games, which rely in part on social interaction to create stories. This work explores tabletop role playing game (TRPG) as a genre separate from computer role playing games. The relationship of TRPGs to other games is examined, as well as the interaction among the tabletop module, computer game, and novel versions of Dungeons & Dragons . Given particular attention are the narrative and linguistic structures of the gaming session, and the ways that players and gamemasters work together to construct narratives. The text also explores wider cultural influences that surround tabletop gamers.

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It is typically read by readers who need quick, reliable lookup and repeat reference.

Common subject areas: reference, language, dictionaries and manuals.

Author
Jennifer Grouling Cover
Publisher
McFarland et Company, Inc., Publishers
Published
2010
Language
EN
ISBN
9780786444519
Category
reference
Subjects
Games, Fantasy, Sports
Rating
3.05 / 5 (19 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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