청구기호 |
QA76.9.H85 C74 2011 |
형태사항 |
viii, 230 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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총서명 |
Routledge studies in new media and cyberculture ; 8
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언어 |
영어 |
서지주기 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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내용 |
Introduction / Eben Muse and Astrid Ensslin -- Creating second communities. Liberate your avatar: the revolution will be socially networked / Paul Sermon and Charlotte Gould -- An imagined community of avatars : a theoretical interrogation of "Second life" as nation through the lens of Benedict Anderson's imagined communities / Kevin Miguel Sherman -- Programming processes: controlling "second lives" / Elizabeth Burgess -- Creating second identities. Embodiment and gender identity in virtual worlds: reconfiguring our "volatile bodies" / Sonia Fizek and Monika Wasilewska -- The body of the avatar: constructing human presence in virtual worlds / Denise Doyle -- The grips of fantasy: the construction of female characters in and beyond virtual game worlds / Isamar Carrillo Masso -- Creating second spaces. Second chances: depictions of the natural world in "Second life" / Joseph S. Clark -- Avatar needs and the remediation of architecture in "Second life" / Astrid Ensslin -- The event of space: defining place in a virtual landscape / Eben Muse -- Afterword / Tom Boellstorff.
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주제 |
Human-computer interaction.
Virtual reality.
Online social networks.
Online identities.
Second Life (Game) --Social aspects.
Avatars (Virtual reality)
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LCCN |
2011011905
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ISBN |
9780415884204 (alk. paper)
, 0415884209 (alk. paper)
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