Book Description
The Cybercultures Reader brings together articles covering the whole spectrum of cyberspace and related new technologies to explore the ways in which these technologies are reshaping cultural forms and practices at the turn of the century. The reader is divided into thematic sections focussing on key issues such as subcultures in cyberspace, posthumanism and cyberbodies and pop-cultural depictions of human-machine interaction. Key features include:
* section introductions locating the essays in their theoretical and technological context
* editor's introduction and accompanying user's guide
* extensive bibliography
* section introductions locating the essays in their theoretical and technological context
* editor's introduction and accompanying user's guide
* extensive bibliography
JA Majors Book Info
Attempts to explain ways in which cyberspace as a cultural phenomenon is currently being experienced and imagined. Compiles key writings in the new interdisciplinary field of cyberculture studies, providing a comprehensive guide to the ways in which new technologies are reshaping cultural forms and practices in the new millennium. Softcover.
