Epistemics of the virtual /

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Proposing a new theory of fiction, this work reviews the confusion about perceived realism, metaphor, virtual worlds and the seemingly obvious distinction between what is true and what is false. The rise of new media, new technology, and creative products and services requires a new examination of w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hoorn, Johan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012.
Colección:Linguistic approaches to literature ; v. 12.
Temas:
Communication > Philosophy.
Communication and technology.
Information technology > Social aspects.
Mass media and language.
Rhetoric.
Communication et technologie.
Technologie de l'information > Aspect social.
Médias et langage.
Rhétorique.
Information > Philosophie.
rhetoric (discipline)
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Communication Studies.
Communication and technology
Communication > Philosophy
Information technology > Social aspects
Mass media and language
Rhetoric
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Fiction versus reality
  • Enforcing the concepts: Genre labeling
  • Derailing the concepts: From metamorphosis to impersonation to metaphor
  • Illusions and deviation tolerance
  • Beyond realism: virtual people
  • Epistemics of the virtual: synthesis.

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