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Abstract: Chapter 1: Media Play/ Play Culture,T he nature of play Play as activity for children and adults, Slippage between work and play, Seductions of playing with the machine, Gender differences in play, Chapter 2: The Politics of Orgasm in Cyberspace, Orgasm, play and power, Play and sexuality, Orgasm in traditional media, Chapter 3: Female Embodiment in CyberPlay, The body in play, Body as single, self as multiple, Problematics of all-male narratives, Mind/body dualism, Self-representation in cyberspace, Avatars, Chapter Four: At play — the Stakes in Cyberspace, Ringing of the orifice, Appetite as imagination, Control through play, Play as socially sanctioned aggression, Societal stakes, The ante in male play, "Female" digital play stakes, Chapter Five: Playing Against the Game, — Play as Resistance, Turning technology against itself, Gender, Festival, Cheating and hacking, The organic body, Appendix A: Transcript of interview with Catherine Breillat, June 2002.
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