Heritage, memory and identity in postcolonial board games

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Statement of responsibility:edited by Michal Mochocki
Main Author: Mochocki, Michał (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, 2024
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (viii, 127 Seiten)
ISBN:9781000918038
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Summary:Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of contributors -- 1. An Introduction to Board Games in Postcolonial Game Studies -- 2. "Two, Three … Many Vietnams": Anti-Colonial Struggle, Postcolonialism, and Counterinsurgency in Historical Board Games -- 3. Design Elements in Postcolonial Commercial Historical Board Wargames -- 4. Colonialist and Anti-Colonialist Play in Spirit Island: A Ludo-Textual Analysis -- 5. Unearthing Ancient Roots? Recognizing and Redefining Mexican Identity through Board Games -- 6. The Brazilian (Gamer) Culture through the Lenses of Nostalgia: An Analysis of Brazil: Imperial -- 7. Heritagization and Heritage Conflict: The Finnish Afrikan tähti Board Game and Its Change to Contested Heritage, 1951-2021 -- 8. No Meeples for Scramble for Africa: Online Debates on Playing Historical Trauma -- Index.
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