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Real Virtuality
. Ed(S): Gehmann, Ulrich; Reiche, Martin
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Description for Real Virtuality
Paperback. Editor(s): Gehmann, Ulrich; Reiche, Martin. Num Pages: 470 pages, 114 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFD; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 150 x 33. Weight in Grams: 724.
Increasingly, the virtual became reality by a hybridization of the world as we knew it: the process that went on in recent years is one of a technically assisted hybridization of both space and self, the »old« world is becoming virtualized and functionalized to a degree never experienced before. For the first time in human history, we have reached a threshold where we have not only to re-assert but to redefine ourselves, as regards our fundamental terms of understanding what world means for us, our base of existence and now an assemblage of mixed realities; and connected, what being human ... Read more
Increasingly, the virtual became reality by a hybridization of the world as we knew it: the process that went on in recent years is one of a technically assisted hybridization of both space and self, the »old« world is becoming virtualized and functionalized to a degree never experienced before. For the first time in human history, we have reached a threshold where we have not only to re-assert but to redefine ourselves, as regards our fundamental terms of understanding what world means for us, our base of existence and now an assemblage of mixed realities; and connected, what being human ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
470
Condition
New
Number of Pages
470
Place of Publication
, Germany
ISBN
9783837626087
SKU
V9783837626087
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About . Ed(S): Gehmann, Ulrich; Reiche, Martin
Ulrich Gehmann (Dipl.-Biol., lic. oec. HSG et MA History) is founder of the working group »Formatting of Social Spaces« at University of Karlsruhe and editor-in-chief of the journal »New Frontiers in Spatial Concepts«. Martin Reiche (B.Sc.) is an audiovisual installation artist living and working in Berlin, Germany.
Reviews for Real Virtuality
»Eine interessante und perspektivenreiche Sammlung, die sich zentralen Beobachtungen und Problemstellungen des 20. und 21. Jahrhunderts widmet.« Solvejg Nitzke, MEDIENwissenschaft, 1 (2015)