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| Genre/Form: | Electronic books Congresses |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Print version: From Barbie to Mortal Kombat. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1998 (DLC) 98023562 (OCoLC)39033513 |
| Material Type: | Conference publication, Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Justine Cassell; Henry Jenkins |
| ISBN: | 0585003173 9780585003177 |
| OCLC Number: | 42328580 |
| Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 360 p.) : ill. (some col.) |
| Contents: | 1. Chess for girls? feminism and computer games / by Justine Cassell and Henry Jenkins -- 2. Computer games for girls : what makes them play? / by Kaveri Subrahmanyam and Patricia M. Greenfield -- 3. Girl games and technological desire / by Cornelia Brunner, Dorothy Bennett, and Margaret Honey -- 4. Video game designs by girls and boys : variability and consistency of gender differences / by Yasmin B. Kafai -- 5. An interview with Brenda Laurel (Purple Moon) 6. An interview with Nancie S. Martin (Mattel) 7. An interview with Heather Kelley (Girl Games) 8. Interviews with Theresa Duncan and Monica Gesue (Chop Suey) 9. An Interview with Lee McEnany Caraher (Sega) 10. An interview with Marsha Kinder (Intertexts Multimedia) 11. Retooling play : dystopia, dysphoria, and difference / by Suzanne de Castell and Mary Bryson -- 12. Complete freedom of movement : video games as gendered play spaces / by Henry Jenkins -- 13. Storytelling as a nexus of change in the relationship between gender and technology : a feminist approach to software design / by Justine Cassell -- 14. Voices from the combat zone : game grrlz talk back. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Justine Cassell and Henry Jenkins. |
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