Rachael Hutchinson and Jérémie Pelletier-Gagnon, "Japanese Role-Playing Games: Genre, Representation, and Liminality in the JRPG" (Lexington Books, 2022)
New Books in East Asian Studies
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The Jerope G, Part 3 - Liminality
i want to ask more about the last, liminality. How do the chapters address this theme of liminaly? Liminality? And what are some of the conclusions that you can draw from it.? That's a really interesting question. Our idea is that the jerypeg is something that builds a bridge, right? There's a lot of boundaries around this discursive term, and it travels,. It didn't in japan, as jeremy's research has shown. In other kinds of network play our dark souls is very interesting here, because there's traces of other players in your iteration of the game. Even though you never them, they leave after effects in the
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