Communities of play : emergent cultures in multiplayer games and virtual worlds / Celia Pearce and Artemesia ; forewords by Tom Boellstorff and Bonnie A. Nardi.

The odyssey of a group of "refugees" from a closed-down online game and an exploration of emergent fan cultures in virtual worlds.

Bibliographic Details

Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Pearce, Celia
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2009.
Subjects:	Video games > Social aspects. Fantasy games > Social aspects. Role playing > Social aspects. Shared virtual environments > Social aspects. Communities. Community life.