Gaming the Stage: Playable Media and the Rise of English Commercial Theater. Gina Bloom. Theater: Th...
Gaming the Stage: Playable Media and the Rise of English Commercial Theater. Gina Bloom. Theater: Theory/Text/Performance. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2018. xii + 276 pp. + color pls. $34.95
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
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The book begins with an overview of gaming history, which includes an appealing array of illustrations of early modern game boards and pieces, playing cards, and art depicting scenes of gaming. The book closes with Bloom's description and analysis of Play the Knave, a Shakespeare-themed video game that uses Kinect technology and which was co-create...
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Gaming the Stage: Playable Media and the Rise of English Commercial Theater. Gina Bloom. Theater: Theory/Text/Performance. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2018. xii + 276 pp. + color pls. $34.95
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2615412266
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2615412266
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0034-4338
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1935-0236
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10.1017/rqx.2021.289
