Masculinities in Play by Nicholas Taylor

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Masculinities in Play by Nicholas Taylor

It explores many of the critical issues in contemporary studies of masculinityincluding issues of fatherhood, homoeroticism, eSports, fan cultures, and militarismand their intersections with digital games, the contexts of their play, and the social futures associated with sustained involvement in gaming cultures.

Nicholas Taylor is Assistant Professor of Digital Media in the Department of Communication at North Carolina State University, USA. His work applies critical, feminist, and socio-technical perspectives to experimental and mixed-methods research with digital gaming communities.

Gerald Voorhees is Assistant Professor of Digital Culture and Communication in the Department Communication Arts at the University of Waterloo, Canada. His research is on games and new media as sites for the construction and contestation of identity and culture.

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ISBN 13 9783319905808
ISBN 10 3319905805
Title Masculinities in Play
Author Nicholas Taylor
Series Palgrave Games In Context
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Springer International Publishing AG
Year published 2018-10-12
Number of pages 291
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