Bibliograph

Gaming sexism, gender and identity in the era of casual video games, Amanda C. Cote

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Gaming sexism, gender and identity in the era of casual video games, Amanda C. Cote

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Gaming sexism

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Oclc number

1127938787

Responsibility statement

Amanda C. Cote

Sub title

gender and identity in the era of casual video games

Summary

"'Gaming Sexism' explores gender and identity in the era of casual video games"--Provided by publisher

Table Of 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

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