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Internet culture

The Internet has grown from a fringe cultural phenomenon to a significant cultural site of productivity and transformation. This book offers a critical interrogation of the sustaining myths of the virtual world
Print Book, English, 1996
Routledge, New York, 1996
Aufsatzsammlung
XVIII, 279 Seiten 23 cm
9780415916837, 9780415916844, 0415916836, 0415916844
832759550
Part 1 Virtual Communities; Chapter 1 An Archaeology of Cyberspaces, Shawn P. Wilbur; Chapter 2 Community and Identity in the Electronic Village, Derek Foster; Chapter 3 Usenet Communities and the Cultural Politics of Information, MicheleTepper; Chapter 4 Cyberspace and Place, Dave Healy; Part 2 Virtual Bodies; Chapter 5 Flesh Made Word, Shannon McRae; Chapter 6 Virtually Embodied, Mizuko Ito; Chapter 7 The Postmodern Paradiso, Jeffrey Fisher; Part 3 Language, Writing, Rhetoric; Chapter 8 Spam, Charles J. Stivale; Chapter 9 I Flamed Freud, William B. Millard; Chapter 10 IMHO, Brian A. Connery; Chapter 11 Essayistic Messages, James A. Knapp; Part 4 Politics and the Public Sphere; Chapter 12 Cyberdemocracy Internet and the Public Sphere, Mark Poster; Chapter 13 Progressive Politics, Electronic Individualism and the Myth of Virtual Community, Joseph Lockard; Chapter 14 Reading, Writing, Hypertext Democratic Politics in the Virtual Classroom, Joseph Tabbi; Chapter 15 Cyberspace and the Globalization of Culture, Jon Stratton;