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Publication details

Publisher: Springer

Place: Berlin

Year: 2011

Series: Springer Series in Immersive Environments

ISBN (Hardback): 9780857293602

Full citation:

Anna Peachey, Mark Childs (eds), Reinventing ourselves, Berlin, Springer, 2011

Reinventing ourselves

Contents

Erratum to

Identity

a primer

Mark Childs

13-31

The self and second life

a case study exploring the emergence of virtual selves

Simon Evans

33-57

Encountering oneself and the other

a case study of identity formation in second life

Maeva Veerapen

81-100

Virtual fashion play as embodied identity re/assembling

second life fashion bloggers and their avatar bodies

Christine Liao

101-127

"Is that your boyfriend?"

an experiential and theoretical approach to understanding gender-bending in virtual worlds

Ferdinand Francino, Jane Guiller

153-175

Constructing disability in online worlds

conceptualising disability in online research

Diane Carr

177-190

As long as they don't know where i live

information disclosure strategies for managing identity in second lifetm

Poppy McLeod, Gilly Leshed

191-211

Multiple personality order

physical and personality characteristics of the self, primary avatar and alt

Richard L. Gilbert, Jessica A. Foss, Nora A. Murphy

213-234