Description
| Product ID: | 9781476693637 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | A Worldbuilder's Guide to Societies |
| Subtitle: | Essentials for Writers, Game Developers and Dungeon Masters |
| Authors: | Author: Brent A. Stypczynski |
| Page Count: | 244 |
| Subjects: | Digital Lifestyle and online world: consumer and user guides, Digital lifestyle, Indoor games, Indoor games |
| Description: | Walks the reader through different aspects of societies to help construct fictional worlds with greater ease. Examples of societies built by numerous authors in the fantasy, urban/modern fantasy, and paranormal romance genres are interwoven to illustrate concepts. In fantastic worlds like Gondor, Westeros, Ankh-Morpork, Waterdeep, and Hogsmeade, the societies that inhabit them play important roles in capturing the feel of their settings. Societies create characters and plots, provide space for action, and reflect history. Building vibrant and interesting societies is a core element of worldbuilding in the fantasy genres. This guide walks the reader through different aspects of societies to help construct fictional worlds with greater ease. Examples of societies built by numerous authors in the fantasy, urban/modern fantasy, and paranormal romance genres are interwoven to illustrate concepts. Throughout, this book is descriptive and suggestive rather than prescriptive, and is intended to inform as well as inspire the worldbuilder. |
| Imprint Name: | McFarland & Co Inc |
| Publisher Name: | McFarland & Co Inc |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-09-29 |