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Author:
Cote, Amanda C., author.
Title:
Gaming sexism : gender and identity in the era of casual video games / Amanda C. Cote.
Publisher:
New York University Press,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
265 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject:
Gender identity.
Identity (Psychology)
Video games--Social aspects.
Gender identity.
Identity (Psychology)
Video games--Social aspects.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: Diversification and resistance in gaming's casualized era -- Core and the video game industry : changing perceptions of power -- Tits, tokenism, and trash-talk : overt sexism in game culture -- Girly games and girl gamer : inferential sexism and its impacts -- Already core : women's entry into gaming -- Strategies for play : finding space and exercising active audience power -- In the aftermath : women's changing views on gaming and sexism following #GamerGate -- Conclusion: The battle continues.
Summary:
"'Gaming Sexism' explores gender and identity in the era of casual video games"--Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1479802204
9781479802203
1479838527
9781479838523
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1127938787
LCCN:
2019041466
Locations:
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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