Board Games as Media

Leading expert Paul Booth explores the growth in popularity of board games today, and unpacks what it means to read a board game. What does a game communicate? How do games play us? And how do we decide which games to play and which are just wastes of cardboard? With little scholarly research in this still-emerging field, "Board Games as Media" underscores the importance of board games in the ever-evolving world of media. [Publisher's Text]

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