The New Media and Cybercultures Anthology collects essential readings for both the student and scholar of a diverse range of fields, including new and digital media, internet studies, digital arts and culture studies, network culturestudies, and the information society. Created for the undergraduate, this wide-ranging and diverse collection explores the many facets of cyberculture, andincludes sections on race, politics, gender, theory, gaming, and space. The perfect companion to Nayar's Introduction to New Media and Cyberculture, the volume incorporates essays by both new and established scholars of digital cultures, including Andy Miah, Eugene Thacker, Lisa Nakamura, Chris Hables Gray, Sonia Livingstone and Espen Aarseth. Moving beyond traditional cyberculture studies paradigms in several key ways, this comprehensive collection marks the increasing convergence of cyberculture with other forms of media, and with all aspects of our everyday lives in a digitized world.Pramod K. Nayar teaches in the Department of English at the 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), Seeing Stars: Spectacle, Society and Celebrity Culture (2009) and An Introduction to New Media andCybercultures (Wiley-Blackwell 2010).
- ISBN: 978-1-4051-8307-9
- Editorial: Wiley-Blackwell
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 568
- Fecha Publicación: 26/03/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés