Interface fantasy : a Lacanian cyborg ontology /
Behind our computer screens we are all cyborgs: through fantasy we can understand our involvement in virtual worlds. Cyberspace is first and foremost a mental space. Therefore we need to take a psychological approach to understand our experiences in it. In Interface Fantasy, Andre Nusselder uses the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
©2009.
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Colección: | Short circuits.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introducing a psychoanalytic theory of cyberspace
- The question concerning technology and desire. Fantasy at the interface ; Technological eros
- The technologization of human virtuality. Introducing virtuality ; Virtualization (I) : language and law ; Virtualization (II) : technology
- Fantasy and the virtual mind. "Information wants to be free"? ; Mind and body : Descartes, Wiener, and Lacan ; Information wants imagination
- Cyborg space. The body in space ; Surfing the hall of mirrors
- Displays of the real : reality as an effect. Techné and tuché ; Screen and window
- Mediated enjoyment, enjoyed media. The media perversion ; Bits of enjoyment ; Subjectivity at the interface of meatspace and cyberspace.