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Hot tubs and Pac-Man : gender and the early video game industry in the United States (1950s-1980s)

Title
Hot tubs and Pac-Man : gender and the early video game industry in the United States (1950s-1980s) / Anne Ladyem McDivitt.
Author
McDivitt, Anne Ladyem
Publication
Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, [2020]

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Description
viii, 136 pages : illustrations (black and white, color); 24 cm.
Series Statement
Video Games and the Humanities ; Volume 1
Subject
  • 1900-1999
  • Video games industry > History > 20th century
  • Women video game designers > History > 20th century
  • Women video gamers > History > 20th century
  • Video games industry
  • Women video game designers
  • Women video gamers
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Introduction -- "Just Way Too Many Guys Crammed Into One Place" -- "What Can You Expect from a Guy in Charge of Joysticks?" -- "A Gentler Touch to the World of Video Games" -- Atari Generation -- "Are you Man Enough to Run with Us?" -- References -- Index
Call Number
JFE 22-2026
ISBN
  • 9783110664461
  • 3110664461
OCLC
1145921830
Author
McDivitt, Anne Ladyem, author.
Title
Hot tubs and Pac-Man : gender and the early video game industry in the United States (1950s-1980s) / Anne Ladyem McDivitt.
Publisher
Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, [2020]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Video Games and the Humanities ; Volume 1
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chronological Term
1900-1999
Other Form:
Electronic version: McDivitt, Anne Ladyem. Hot tubs and Pac-Man. Berlin ; Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, [2020] 9783110668575 (OCoLC)1201370908
Research Call Number
JFE 22-2026
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