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An Introduction to New Media and Cybercultures
Pramod K. Nayar
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Description for An Introduction to New Media and Cybercultures
Paperback. This comprehensive introduction explores the theories and new information and communication technologies that we now take to be-but often fail to really understand-as "cyberculture. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 402.
This introduction to cybercultures provides a cutting-edge and much needed guide to the rapidly changing world of new media and communication.
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
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405181662
SKU
V9781405181662
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99-15
About Pramod K. Nayar
Pramod K. Nayar teaches at the Department of English, University of Hyderabad, India. His most recent books include Virtual Worlds: Culture and Politics in the Age of Cybertechnology (2004), Reading Culture: Theory, Praxis, Politics (2006), An Introduction to Cultural Studies (2008), and Cybercultures: An Anthology (Wiley-Blackwell 2010).
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