Digital matters : theory and culture of the matrix /

Analyzing the complex interaction between the material and immaterial aspects of new digital technologies, this book draws upon a mix of theoretical approaches (including sociology, media theory, cultural studies and technological philosophy), to suggest that the 'Matrix' of science fictio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Harris, Jan Ll., 1969-
Otros Autores: Taylor, Paul A., 1967-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
Temas:
Mass media > Technological innovations.
Digital media > Philosophy.
Digital communications > Philosophy.
Mass media and culture.
Mass media > Social aspects.
Médias > Innovations.
Médias numériques > Philosophie.
Transmission numérique > Philosophie.
Médias et culture.
Médias > Aspect social.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Media Studies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Analyzing the complex interaction between the material and immaterial aspects of new digital technologies, this book draws upon a mix of theoretical approaches (including sociology, media theory, cultural studies and technological philosophy), to suggest that the 'Matrix' of science fiction and Hollywood is simply an extreme example of how contemporary technological society enframes and conditions its citizens. Arranged in two parts, the book covers:theorizing the Im/Material Matrixliving in the Digital Matrix. Providing a novel perspective on.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 210 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-199) and index.
ISBN:9780203086483
0203086481

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