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Subject(s)

• Virtual reality—Social aspects [Browse]
• Communication—Social aspects [Browse]
• Avatars (Virtual reality) [Browse]

Related name

• Grimshaw, Mark, 1963- [Browse]

Series

• Oxford handbooks [More in this series]
• [The Oxford handbooks]

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Contributors
• Acknowledgements
• Introduction
• The virtuality and reality of avatar cyberspace / Bruce Damer & Randy Hinrichs
• The physical and social reality of virtual worlds / Philip Brey
• Envisioning the virtual / Brian Massumi
• Being more than yourself : virtuality and human spirit / André Nusselder
• Mythologies of virtuality : "other space" and "shared dimension" from ancient myths to cyberspace / Maria Beatrice Bittarello
• The paradox of virtuality / Michael R. Heim
• Psychology & perception
• Avatar psychology / James K. Scarborough & Jeremy N. Bailenson
• Not quite human : what virtual characters have taught us about person perception / Elizabeth J. Carter & Frank E. Pollick
• Emotions and altered states of awareness : the virtuality of reality and the reality of virtuality / Jean-Claude Martin
• Applying psychological plausibility to the uncanny valley phenomenon / Angela Tinwell
• The psychology of addiction to virtual / Deborah Abdel Nabi & John P. Charlton
• Environments : the allure of the virtual self
• Being present in a virtual world / Giuseppe Riva & John A. Waterworth
• Immersion in virtual worlds / Gordon Calleja
• Culture & society
• Communication in virtual worlds / Paul C. Adams
• Virtual reality : so good, they named it twice? : a Lacanian perspective from literature and the other arts
• / david rudd
• History and cultural heritage in virtual environments / Erik Champion
• Flirting, cheating, dating, and mating in a virtual world / Julie M. Albright & Eddie Simmons
• Cybersex / Ståle Stenslie
• A virtual assembly : constructing religion out of zeros and ones / Robert M. Geraci
• Acoustemologies of the closet / William Cheng
• Sound
• Breaking the fourth wall? : user-generated sonic content in virtual worlds / Karen Collins
• Sonic virtuality : understanding audio in a virtual world / Tom A. Garner & Mark Grimshaw
• Virtual worlds : an ethnomusicological perspective / Trevor S. Harvey
• The music that's not there
• Image
• Through the looking glass : philosophical reflections on the art of virtual
• Worlds / Gary Zabel
• Recreating visual reality in virtuality / Anthony Steed
• The translation of art in virtual worlds / Patrick Lichty
• Painting, the virtual and the celluloid frame / Simon J. Harris
• Economy & law
• Virtual law / Greg Lastowka
• Avatars inc. : the legal personality of avatars / Angela Adrian
• Virtuality in the sphere of economics / Vili Lehdonvirta
• A-life & artificial intelligence
• On the role of "digital actors" in entertainment-based virtual worlds / Phil Carlisle
• Evolution in virtual worlds / Tim Taylor
• Virtual ecologies and environments / David G. Green & Tom Chandler
• Computational modeling of brain function and the human haptic system at the neural spike level : learning the dynamics of a simulated body / Gabriel Robles-De-La-Torre
• Technology & applications
• Distributed embodiment : real presence in virtual bodies / John A. Waterworth & Eva L. Waterworth
• Level of realism : feel, smell and taste in virtual environments / Alan Chalmers
• Developing handheld augmented reality interfaces / Mark Billinghurst, Huidong Bai, Gun Lee, Robert Lindeman
• Avoidable pitfalls in virtual world learning design / Keysha I. Gamor
• Clinical uses of virtual worlds : from medicine to psychology and rehabilitation / Giuseppe Riva
• Military simulations using virtual worlds / Roger Smith
• Utopia & dystopia
• Ethics at the boundaries of the virtual / Charles M. Ess
• The social imaginary of virtual worlds / Patrice Flichy
• Virtuality and humanity / David Kreps
• Virtual dystopia / Andrea Hunter & Vincent Mosco
• Afterword / Tom Boellstorf
• Index.

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Other title(s)

Virtuality

ISBN

• 9780199826162 (alk. paper)
• 0199826161 (alk. paper)

LCCN

2013018114

OCLC

842350823

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