Masculinities in Play

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Taylor, Nicholas (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Voorhees, Gerald (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Σειρά: Palgrave Games in Context
• Θέματα: Culture-Study and teaching.; Communication.; Sociology.; United States-Study and teaching.; Social media.; Popular Science in Cultural and Media Studies.; Media and Communication.; Gender Studies.; American Culture.; Cultural Theory.; Social Media.

This volume addresses the persistent and frequently toxic associations between masculinity and games. It explores many of the critical issues in contemporary studies of masculinity-including issues of fatherhood, homoeroticism, eSports, fan cultures, and militarism-and their intersections with digit...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Introduction: Masculinity and Gaming: Mediated Masculinities in PlayBy Nicholas Taylor & Gerald Voorhees
• 2. "We're Going to Have to Do Things that Are Unthinkable": Masculinity/Games/Torture (Derek Burrill)
• 3. Army Men: Military Masculinity in Call of Duty (Gregory Blackburn)
• 4. The End of the Dream? How Grand Theft Auto V Simulates and Subverts Its Male Player-Character Dynamics (Kyle Moody)
• 5. "You're A Hunter, Bro": Representations of Masculinity in Until Dawn (Rebecca Waldie)
• 6. (Re)Reading Fatherhood: Applying Reader Response Theory to Joel's Father Role In The Last Of Us (Mark Cruea)
• 7. He Scores Through a Screen: Mediating Masculinities through Hockey Video Games (Marc Ouellette and Steven Conway)
• 8. Militarism and Masculinity in Dungeons & Dragons (Aaron Trammell)
• 9. At the Intersection of Difficulty and Masculinity: Crafting the Play Ethic (Nicholas A. Hanford)
• 10. Orchestrating Difference: Representing Gender in Video Game Music (Michael Austin)
• 11. Tools of the Game: The Gendered Discourses of Peripheral Advertising (Sam Srauy and Valerie Palmer-Mehta)
• 12. Performing Neoliberal Masculinity: Reconfiguring Hegemonic Masculinity in Professional Gaming (Gerald Voorhees and Alexandra Orlando)
• 13. Masculinity's New Battle Arena in International E-Sports: The Games Begin (Lily Zhu)
• 14. Technomasculinity and its Influence in Video Game Production (Robin Johnson)
• 15. Not So Straight Shooters: Queering the Cyborg Body in Masculinized Gaming (Nicholas Taylor and Shira Chess).