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Appletopia : Media Technology and the Religious Imagination of Steve Jobs /

Long before others understood the potential of the personal computer, Jobs saw its true power. But it was his visionary use of media to explain technology to a hungry culture that revealed his singular genius. Robinson reconstructs Jobs' imagination for digital innovation in transcendent terms....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Robinson, Brett T., 1975-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waco, Texas : Baylor University Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: media technology and cultural change
  • Macintosh myths
  • Allegories for the information age
  • iPod devotion
  • Acoustic ecstasy and altered states
  • iPhone worship
  • "Touching is believing"
  • Technology and religion
  • Where the physical and metaphysical meet
  • Conclusion: the paradox of technological belief
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.