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Hanging out in the virtual pub masculinities and relationships online

Title
Hanging out in the virtual pub [electronic resource] : masculinities and relationships online / Lori Kendall.
Author
Kendall, Lori, 1958-
Publication
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2002.

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Description
1 online resource (viii, 301 p.)
Uniform Title
Hanging out in the virtual pub (Online)
Alternative Title
Hanging out in the virtual pub (Online)
Subject
  • Internet > Social aspects
  • Multi-user dungeons > Social aspects
  • Social interaction
  • Interpersonal relations
  • Online identities
  • Men > Identity
  • Masculinity
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-287) and index.
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  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments vii -- i. Blue Sky in the Morning I -- 2. Logging On: An Introduction to BlueSky 14 -- 3. Mudding History and Subcultures 40 -- 4. Hanging Out in the Virtual Locker Room: -- BlueSky as a Masculine Space 71 -- 5. Identity Crises 109 -- 6. Computer-Mediated Relationships 139 -- 7. Class, Race, and Online Participation 180 -- 8. Hungover in the Virtual Pub: -- Power and Identity Online 217 -- Epilogue: The "Where Are They Now?" FAQ 227 -- Appendix A: Basic Mud Commands 229 -- Appendix B: "Mudders in the Mist": Ethnography in a -- "Partly Compatible" Setting 233 -- Appendix C: Unedited BlueSky Log from October 8, -- 1996 247 -- Notes 255 -- Glossary 265 -- References 277 -- Index 289.
LCCN
2001004246
OCLC
ssj0000168745
Author
Kendall, Lori, 1958-
Title
Hanging out in the virtual pub [electronic resource] : masculinities and relationships online / Lori Kendall.
Imprint
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2002.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-287) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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