Role-playing and playing roles: The person, player, and persona in fantasy role-playing

Symbolic Interaction

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 333-356

  Waskul, Dennis ^a   Lust, Matt ^b  

^a MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 4444300860     PISSN: 01956086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/si.2004.27.3.333     Document Type: Article

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