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Cyberpop: Digital Lifestyles and Commodity Culture

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ISBN-10: 113550671X

ISBN-13: 9781135506711

Edition: N/A

Authors: Sidney Eve Matrix

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Cyberpop is an analysis of cyberculture and its popular cultural productions. The study begins with a Foucaultian model of cyberculture as a discursive formation, and explains how some key concepts (such as 'virtuality,' 'speed,' and 'Connectivity') operate as a conceptual architecture network linking technologies to information and individual subjects. The chapters then each focus on a particular cyberfiguration, including Hollywood films (GATTACA, The Matrix), popular literature (William Gibson's Neuromancer, Scott Westerfeld's Polymorph), advertising for digital products and services (Apple Computer's '1984/McIntosh' campaign, AT&T's 'mLife' campaign), digital artworks (including virtual…    
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Book details

Publisher: Routledge
Binding: E-Book 
Pages: 200