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Iowa City, Iowa: University of Iowa Press. New. 2018. First Edition. Original decorated wrappers. 1609385659 . Light shelfwear. ; Fandom & Culture; Octavo; 138 pages .
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- Title Gaming Masculinity: Trolls, Fake Geeks, and the Gendered Battle for Online Culture
- Author Megan Condis
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 160
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Iowa Press
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
- ISBN 9781609385651 / 1609385659
- Weight 0.55 lbs (0.25 kg)
- Dimensions 8.9 x 5.9 x 0.4 in (22.61 x 14.99 x 1.02 cm)
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Themes
- Sex & Gender: Feminine
- Library of Congress subjects Video games - Social aspects, Masculinity in popular culture
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2017039378
- Dewey Decimal Code 794.8
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