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Playing Oppression - The Legacy of Conquest and Empire in Colonialist Board Games (The MIT Press) (PDF)

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Playing Oppression: The Legacy of Conquest and Empire in Colonialist Board Games (The MIT Press) (PDF)



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English | 2023 | ISBN: ‎ 0262047918 | 235 pages | PDF | 31 MB

A striking analysis of popular board games’ roots in imperialist reasoning—and why the future of play depends on reckoning with it.
Board games conjure up images of innocuously enriching entertainment: family game nights, childhood pastimes, cooperative board games centered around resource management and strategic play. Yet inPlaying Oppression,Mary Flanagan and Mikael Jakobsson apply the incisive frameworks of postcolonial theory to a broad historical survey of board games to show how these seemingly benign entertainments reinforce the logic of imperialism.
Through this lens, the commercialized version ofSnakes and Ladders takes shape as the British Empire’s distortion ofGyan Chaupar (an Indian game of spiritual knowledge), and early twentieth-century “trading games” that fêted French colonialism are exposed for how they conveniently sanitized its brutality while also relying on crudely racist imagery....

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