An introduction to new media and cybercultures
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An introduction to new media and cybercultures
Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
- : hardcover
- : pbk
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"A John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., publication"
Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-213) and index
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Description
This introduction to cybercultures provides a cutting-edge and much needed guide to the rapidly changing world of new media and communication.
Considers cyberculture and new media through contemporary race, gender and sexuality studies and postcolonial theory
Offers a clear analysis of some of the most complex issues in cybercultures, including identity, network societies, new geographies, and connectivity
Includes discussions of gaming, social networking, geography, net-democracy, aesthetics, popular internet culture, the body, sexuality and politics
Examines key questions in the political economy, racialization, gendering and governance of cyberculture
Table of Contents
Preface and Acknowledgments vi
1 "Reading" Cybercultures 1
2 Popular Cybercultures 30
3 Bodies 65
4 Subcultures 87
5 Gender and Sexualities 115
6 Public Spaces 136
7 Cybercultures: New Formations 157
Conclusion 173
Glossary 183
Bibliography 187
Index 214
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