Technoromanticism :: digital narrative, holism, and the romance of the real /

The author explores the spectrum of romantic narrative that pervades the digital age, from McLuhan's utopian vision of social reintegration by electronic communications to the claims of cyberspace to offer new realities. Populating these narratives are cyborgs, computerized agents, avatars and...

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1. Verfasser: Coyne, Richard
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1999.
Schriftenreihe:Leonardo (Series) (Cambridge, Mass.)
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Zusammenfassung:The author explores the spectrum of romantic narrative that pervades the digital age, from McLuhan's utopian vision of social reintegration by electronic communications to the claims of cyberspace to offer new realities. Populating these narratives are cyborgs, computerized agents, avatars and characters that have putative digital identities.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (x, 398 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0585123969
9780585123967
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0262339560
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9780262531917