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Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education: Challenging notions of gendered game play: teenagers playing The Sims.

Publication: Women and Language
Publication Date: 22-MAR-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education: Challenging notions of gendered game play: teenagers playing The Sims.(Abstracts)(Brief article)

Article Excerpt
This paper challenges notions of gendered game playing practice implicit in much research into young women's involvement with the computer gaming culture. It draws on a study of Australian teenagers playing The Sims Deluxe as part of an English curriculum unit and insights from feminist media studies to explore...

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