[Air-L] barbie the computer engineer

Mia Consalvo consalvo at ohio.edu
Sat Feb 13 12:51:09 PST 2010


There is! It's called Beyond Barbie and Mortal Kombat: New perspectives on
gender and gaming. Came out in 2008-- here's the amazon link:

http://www.amazon.com/Beyond-Barbie-Mortal-Kombat-Perspectives/dp/0262113198/ref=pd_bxgy_b_text_b

best,
Mia




On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 1:40 PM, Nick Lalone <nick.lalone at gmail.com> wrote:

> Isn't there an updated version of the Barbie Mortal Kombat book coming
> soon?
>
> On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 11:16 AM, Mary K. Bryson <mary.bryson at ubc.ca>
> wrote:
>
> > And likewise,
> >
> > >From Barbie to Mortal Kombat and Beyond Barbie and Mortal Kombat
> >
> > The two edited collections on gender, gaming and all things digital...
> >
> >
> >
> http://www.amazon.com/Barbie-Mortal-Kombat-Gender-Computer/dp/0262531682/ref
> > =pd_bxgy_b_img_b
> >
> > Mary
> >
> >
> > > From: "Leurs, K.H.A. (Koen)" <K.H.A.Leurs at uu.nl>
> > > Date: Sat, 13 Feb 2010 13:01:52 +0100
> > > To: Daniel Beattie <danieldouglasbeattie at gmail.com>, Seda Guerses
> > > <sguerses at esat.kuleuven.be>
> > > Cc: <air-l at aoir.org>
> > > Subject: Re: [Air-L] barbie the computer engineer
> > >
> > >
> > > People interested in Barbie as a figuration could perhaps also be
> > interested
> > > in Hacking Barbie in Feminist New Media Studies, a chapter by Marianne
> > van den
> > > Boomen in Routledge's Doing Gender in Media, Art and Culture (Buikema &
> > van
> > > der Tuin, eds).
> > >
> > > Best,
> > >
> > > Koen.
> > >
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> > > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> > > Van: air-l-bounces at listserv.aoir.org namens Daniel Beattie
> > > Verzonden: za 13-2-2010 10:43
> > > Aan: Seda Guerses
> > > CC: air-l at aoir.org
> > > Onderwerp: Re: [Air-L] barbie the computer engineer
> > >
> > > FYI the selfproclaimed 'trolls' at 4chan.org's /b/ board has been
> > > actively trying to influence the vote so it would come out in favour
> > > of Barbie the Computer Engineer. This could be the result of their
> > > campaign.
> > >
> > > Best
> > >
> > > Daniel Beattie
> > > Erik Ejegodsgade 1, 4.tv.
> > > 1731 Copenhagen V
> > > +45 40558187
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 10:37 AM, Seda Guerses
> > > <sguerses at esat.kuleuven.be> wrote:
> > >> acm just proudly presented:
> > >>
> > >> http://www.barbiemedia.com/admin/uploads/ComputerEngineerBarbie.pdf
> > >>
> > >>
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