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Author Puskar, Jason

Title The Switch An off and on History of Digital Humans
Published Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (354 p.)
Contents Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Awake at the Switch -- Part I: Start -- Chapter 1: Origin Stories -- Chapter 2: Designing the Button -- Chapter 3: Analogs and Analogies -- Part II: Digital Bodies -- Chapter 4: The Point of Touch -- Chapter 5: Counting on the Body -- Chapter 6: Darth Vader's Nipples -- Part III: Keyboard Rationality -- Chapter 7: The Keyboard's Checkered Past -- Chapter 8: Human Types -- Chapter 9: Chording and Coding -- Chapter 10: The Archeology of QWERTY -- Part IV: Objects of Play
Chapter 11: The Toys of Dionysus -- Chapter 12: Pinball Wizards -- Part V: Haptic Liberalism -- Chapter 13: The Control Panel of Democracy -- Chapter 14: Switching Philosophies -- Chapter 15: Pistolgraphs -- Chapter 16: First-Person Shooters -- Epilogue: Self-Destruct -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author -- Color Insert
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781452970325
1452970327