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Digital Aesthetics.
This book investigates the aesthetic nature and purposes of computer culture in the contemporary world. It casts a cool eye on the claims of cybertopians, tracing the globalization of the new medium and enquiring into its effects on subjectivity and sociality.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
SAGE Publications,
1998.
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| Colección: | Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Preface: The Universal Touring Machine; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1
- Reading the Interface; Cybercafé; Hypertext and the Colonial Dialectic; A Good Read; The Library; Browsing and Netsurfing: Playful Reading; After Privacy: The Politics of Intimacy; Writing Materials; Chapter 2
- Virtual Realism: Machine Perception and the Global Image; Travelling Light; Critique of Cyborg Vision; The Anarchy and Society of Perceptions; Visual Rhetoric: The Socialisation of Perception; Remote Sensing: Global Images; Deconstructing the Map; The Ethics of Utopia; Chapter 3
- Spatial Effects.
- The Trouble with HubbleZeno's Paradox: Interminable Identities; From Orient to Outer Space: Cosmic Commodities; Perspective as Special Effect; From Outer Space to Cyberspace; Hacker Transvestism and the Tourist Mouse; Chapter 4
- Pygmalion: Silence, Sound and Space; Silence; Pure Hearing; Recording: The Mobilisation of Sound; Transmission: Silent Listening, Silent Reading; The Incoherence of the Soundtrack; Dispersed Spaces: Art Geography; Chapter 5
- Turbulence: Network Morphology and the Corporate Cyborg; Network Subjectivity and the Secret Honour of the Posts; A Brief History of Flow.
- The Human BiochipJunk DNA: Morphologies of Multimedia; Anonymous History: Globalisation and Diaspora; References; Index.