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245 10 a| Identity building among role-playing gamersh| [electronic resource] :b| slaying goblins in the real world /c| Heather Shay.;

246 3 a| Slaying goblins in the real world;

260 a| New York, NY :b| Bloomsbury Publishing, Inc,c| 2026.;

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300 a| pages cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Becoming a good gamer -- Valorizing non-competitive gamers -- Celebrating intelligent & creative gamers -- Not becoming a good gamer -- Edgework without the edge -- Rewards for playing on the edge -- Playing without the edge -- Fictive heroism -- How to make a hero -- Feeling like a hero.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| "Delving into table-top role-playing game culture, Heather Shay shows how playing these games confers social and psychological benefits for participants"-- Provided by publisher.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

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Identity building among role-playing gamers slaying goblins in the real world / Heather Shay.

Author/creator	Shay, Heather
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	New York, NY : Bloomsbury Publishing, Inc, 2026.
Description	pages cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subjects	Fantasy games--Psychological aspects. Fantasy gamers--Psychological aspects. Identity (Psychology)--Social aspects. Heroes

Variant title	Slaying goblins in the real world
Contents	Becoming a good gamer -- Valorizing non-competitive gamers -- Celebrating intelligent & creative gamers -- Not becoming a good gamer -- Edgework without the edge -- Rewards for playing on the edge -- Playing without the edge -- Fictive heroism -- How to make a hero -- Feeling like a hero.
Abstract	"Delving into table-top role-playing game culture, Heather Shay shows how playing these games confers social and psychological benefits for participants"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2025032927
ISBN	9781666963526 hardback
ISBN	9781666963540 paperback
ISBN	epub
ISBN	pdf

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