Frontiers of cyberspace / edited by Daniel Riha.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2012.
Description
xi, 333 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

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Related name
Series
Summary note
Theoretical and practical discussions on cultural issues influenced by the increased adoption of information and communication technologies such as online social networking, internet video casting, and online multi-player gaming.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references.
Action note
Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)
Contents
  • Introduction / Daniel Riha
  • PART I Critical Philosophies: The Doubtful Chances of Choice / Imre Bárd
  • Technoscience and Schizophrenia The Technological Production of Nature and Biology under Control / Tamar Sharon
  • A Phenomenological Analysis of Social Networking / Leighton Evans
  • PART II Cyber-Identity: My Self, My Avatar, My Rights? Avatar Identity in Social Virtual Worlds / Melissa de Zwart and David Lindsay
  • Too Faced? Reconsidering Friendship in the Digital Age / Jordan J. Copeland
  • Experiences of Embodiment and Subjectivity in Haunting Ground / Ewan Kirkland
  • PART III Virtual Environments and Academia: Trans-Generational Dialogues Social Sciences as Multimedia Games / Peter Ludes
  • Interactive 3-D Documentary as Serious Videogame / Daniel Riha
  • Ecosystem of Knowledge Strategies, Rituals and Metaphors in Networked Communication / Anna Maj and Michal Derda-Nowakowski
  • PART IV Cyberpunk Literature and Film: Gender Resistance Interrogating the 'Punk' in Cyberpunk / Katherine Harrison
  • What Does a Scanner See? Techno-Fascination and Unreliability in the Mind-Game Film / Laura Schuster
  • Modern Myths Science Fiction in the Age of Technology / Michael J. Klein
  • PART V Merger of Cyberspace and Art: 'Cyborg Art' as a Critical Sphere of Inquiry into Increasing Corporeal Human-Technology Merger / Elizabeth Borst
  • Digital Dance Encounters between Media Technologies and the Dancing Body / Zeynep Gündüz.
ISBN
  • 9789042035836
  • 9042035838
  • 9789401208581
  • 9401208581
OCLC
820783215
RCP
H - S
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