Catalog

Record Details

Catalog Search


Back To Results
Showing Item 2 of 8

The library as playground : how games and play are reshaping public culture  Cover Image Book Book

The library as playground : how games and play are reshaping public culture

Leorke, Dale, (author.). Wyatt, Danielle, (author.).

Summary:

"This book examines the expanding impact of games and play on public libraries as manifested in their spaces, programs, design, and support for gamemaking communities. It reveals how the rise of play in public libraries is connected to a broader digital culture"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781538164310 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 1538164310 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: xiv, 149 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2022]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Play in Public Culture -- Collecting Play: The Early History of Games in Public Libraries -- The Well-Played Library: Games in Contemporary Libraries -- Pervasive Play: The Spatial and Temporal Transformation of Libraries -- Partners in Play: Libraries and Gamemaking Communities -- Revising the Library as Play -- Appendix: List of Interviewees & Case Studies.
Subject: Libraries > Activity programs.
Libraries > Activity programs > Case studies.
Libraries > Special collections > Games.
Libraries > Special collections > Electronic games.
Play environments.
Bibliothèques > Activités.
Bibliothèques > Activités > Études de cas.
Aires de jeux.
tot lots.
Libraries > Activity programs.
Libraries > Special collections > Electronic games.
Libraries > Special collections > Games.
Play environments.
Genre: Case studies.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at State Library of Alabama.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
APLS 025.5 LEO 2022 31291002951109 STACKS Available -

LDR 02596cam a2200493 i 4500
001242057
003EG-AL
00520220907112347.6
008220218s2022 mdua b 001 0 eng
010 . ‡a 2022001706
040 . ‡aDLC ‡beng ‡erda ‡cDLC ‡dOCLCF ‡dOCLCO ‡dYDX
020 . ‡a9781538164310 (hardcover)
020 . ‡a1538164310 (hardcover)
035 . ‡a(OCoLC)1289365250 ‡z(OCoLC)1289241820 ‡z(OCoLC)1289340272
042 . ‡apcc
05000. ‡aZ716.33 ‡b.L46 2022
08200. ‡a025.5 LEO 2022
1001 . ‡aLeorke, Dale, ‡eauthor.
24514. ‡aThe library as playground : ‡bhow games and play are reshaping public culture / ‡cby Dale Leorke and Danielle Wyatt.
264 1. ‡aLanham : ‡bRowman & Littlefield, ‡c[2022]
300 . ‡axiv, 149 pages : ‡billustrations ; ‡c24 cm
336 . ‡atext ‡btxt ‡2rdacontent
337 . ‡aunmediated ‡bn ‡2rdamedia
338 . ‡avolume ‡bnc ‡2rdacarrier
504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
5050 . ‡aPlay in Public Culture -- Collecting Play: The Early History of Games in Public Libraries -- The Well-Played Library: Games in Contemporary Libraries -- Pervasive Play: The Spatial and Temporal Transformation of Libraries -- Partners in Play: Libraries and Gamemaking Communities -- Revising the Library as Play -- Appendix: List of Interviewees & Case Studies.
520 . ‡a"This book examines the expanding impact of games and play on public libraries as manifested in their spaces, programs, design, and support for gamemaking communities. It reveals how the rise of play in public libraries is connected to a broader digital culture"-- ‡cProvided by publisher.
650 0. ‡aLibraries ‡xActivity programs.
650 0. ‡aLibraries ‡xActivity programs ‡vCase studies.
650 0. ‡aLibraries ‡xSpecial collections ‡xGames.
650 0. ‡aLibraries ‡xSpecial collections ‡xElectronic games.
650 0. ‡aPlay environments.
650 6. ‡aBibliothèques ‡xActivités.
650 6. ‡aBibliothèques ‡xActivités ‡vÉtudes de cas.
650 6. ‡aAires de jeux.
650 7. ‡atot lots. ‡2aat
650 7. ‡aLibraries ‡xActivity programs. ‡2fast
650 7. ‡aLibraries ‡xSpecial collections ‡xElectronic games. ‡2fast
650 7. ‡aLibraries ‡xSpecial collections ‡xGames. ‡2fast
650 7. ‡aPlay environments. ‡2fast
655 7. ‡aCase studies. ‡2fast
7001 . ‡aWyatt, Danielle, ‡eauthor.
77608. ‡iOnline version: ‡aLeorke, Dale. ‡tLibrary as playground ‡dLanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2022] ‡z9781538164327 ‡w(DLC) 2022001707
852 . ‡aAPLS ‡bAPLS ‡cProfessional Development ‡gBOOK ‡j025.5 LEO 2022 ‡p31291002951109 ‡sAvailable
905 . ‡ujdarby
901 . ‡aon1289365250 ‡bOCoLC ‡c242057 ‡tbiblio ‡soclc
Back To Results
Showing Item 2 of 8

Additional Resources