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Reinventing Ourselves: Contemporary Concepts of Identity in Virtual Worlds

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Virtual Worlds and Identity
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    Chapter 2 Identity: A Primer
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    Chapter 3 The Self and Second Life: A Case Study Exploring the Emergence of Virtual Selves
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    Chapter 4 Liminal Phases of Avatar Identity Formation in Virtual World Communities
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    Chapter 5 Encountering Oneself and the Other: A Case Study of Identity Formation in Second Life
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    Chapter 6 Virtual Fashion Play as Embodied Identity Re/Assembling: Second Life Fashion Bloggers and Their Avatar Bodies
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    Chapter 7 Embodying Self in Virtual Worlds
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    Chapter 8 “Is That Your Boyfriend?” An Experiential and Theoretical Approach to Understanding Gender-Bending in Virtual Worlds
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    Chapter 9 Constructing Disability in Online Worlds; Conceptualising Disability in Online Research
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    Chapter 10 As Long as They Don’t Know Where I Live: Information Disclosure Strategies for Managing Identity in Second LifeTM
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    Chapter 11 Multiple Personality Order: Physical and Personality Characteristics of the Self, Primary Avatar and Alt
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    Chapter 12 Comparing Avatar and Video Representations
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    Chapter 13 What Is My Avatar? Who Is My Avatar? The Avatar as a Device to Achieve a Goal: Perceptions and Implications
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    Chapter 14 Situated Learning in Virtual Worlds and Identity Reformation
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    Chapter 15 Virtual Worlds and Identity Exploration for Marginalised People
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    Chapter 16 Erratum to: What Is My Avatar? Who Is My Avatar? The Avatar as a Device to Achieve a Goal: Perceptions and Implications
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Title
Reinventing Ourselves: Contemporary Concepts of Identity in Virtual Worlds
Published by
Springer Science & Business Media, July 2011
DOI 10.1007/978-0-85729-361-9
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978-0-85729-361-9, 978-0-85729-360-2
Editors

Peachey, Anna, Childs, Mark

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