| Description |
x, 583 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Critical digital studies : an introduction / Arthur and Marilouise Kroker -- Code breakers 1 Traumas of code / N. Katherine Hayles -- 2 A game of cat's cradle : sign studies, feminist theory, cultural studies / Donna Haraway -- 3 Reframing the cathedral : opening the sources of technologies and cultural assumptions / Sara Diamond -- 4 Romancing the anto-body : lust and longing in (cyber)space / Lynn Hershman Leeson -- Technology, identity, and surveillance 5 Precision + Guided + Seeing / Jordan Crandall -- 6 Understanding meta-media / Lev Manovich -- 7 / Warcraft and utopia / Alexander R. Galloway -- 8 The age of blur and technology / Nate Burgos -- 9 Biophilosophy for the 21st century / Eugene Thacker -- 10 Hypervirus : a clinical report / Thierry Bardini -- 11 Alegbra of identity : skin of wind, skin of streams, slin of shadows, skin of vapour / D. Fox Harrell -- 12 The ambiguous panopticon : Foucault and the codes of cyberspace / Mark Winokur -- |
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Politics, gender, and religion Information and power 13 Communication and imperialism / James Tulley -- 14 Tell us what's going to happen : information feeds to the War on Terror / Samuel Nunn -- 15 Grammar of terrorism : captivity, media, and the critique of biopolitics / Michael Dartnell -- 16 Infomobility and technics : some travel notes / Belinda Barnet -- Gender 17 The cyborg mother : a breached boundary / Jaimie Smith-Windsor -- 18 When taste politics meet terror : the critical art ensemble on trial / Joan Hawkins -- 19 Virtually queer? Homing devices, mobility, and un/belongings / Mary Bryson, Lori Macintosh, Sharalyn Jordan, Hui-Ling Lin -- Religion and society 20 The passion of the social : reflections on the Seattle rave killings / Andrew Wernick -- 21 Digital cosmologies : religion, technology, and ideology / Arthur Kroker -- 22 Technologies of the Apocalypse : the Left Behind novels and flight from the flesh / Stephen Pfohl -- 23 Terri Schiavo : bride of 'Compassionate conservatism' / Augustine of Epcot and his scribe Daniel White -- Cities 24 21st century graffiti : Detroit tagging / Jeff Rice -- 25 Circuits, death, and sacred fiction : the city of Banaras / Mahesh Senagala -- 26 Louis Armstrong International Airport : post-Katrina meditation / Richard Carlson -- |
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Culture, communication, and media Perception 27 Welcome to Google Earth / Anna Munster -- 28 Distration and digital culture / William Bogard -- 29 The rebirth of the author / Nicholas Rombes -- Bodies 30 Metal performance : humanizing robots, returning to nature, and camping about / Steve Nixon -- 31 Prosthetic Head : intelligence, awareness, and agency / Stelarc -- 32 Simulated talking machines : Stelarc's Prosthetic Head / Julie Clarke -- 33 Slipstreaming the cyborg : interview with Christiana McPhee / Francesca de Nicolò in conversation with Christina McPhee -- Sound 24 Black secret technology (The Whitey on the moon dub) / Julian Jonker -- 35 The turntable / Charles Mudede -- 36 Silent theory : aurality, technology, philosophy / Frances Dyson |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 561-574) |
| Subject |
Technology -- Social aspects.
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Technological innovations -- Social aspects.
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| Author |
Kroker, Arthur, 1945-
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Kroker, Marilouise.
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| ISBN |
9780802097989 (hbk. : acidfree paper) |
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9780802095466 (paperback: acidfree paper) |
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0802097987 (hbk. : acid-free paper) |
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0802095461 (paperback: acid-free paper) |
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