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- Title Functions of Role-Playing Games: How Participants Create Community, Solve Problems and Explore Identity
- Author Sarah Lynne Bowman
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 216
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher McFarland and Company, Inc.
- Date 2010-04-20
- Features Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780786447107 / 0786447109
- Weight 0.65 lbs (0.29 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 6.32 x 0.47 in (22.86 x 16.05 x 1.19 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
- Library of Congress subjects Fantasy games - Social aspects, Role playing - Social aspects
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2010001187
- Dewey Decimal Code 793.93
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