Virtual reality : representations in contemporary media
Melanie Chan
- New York : Bloomsbury, 2014.
- vi, 204 p. ; 24 cm.
Histories of virtual reality -- Virtually real and really virtual -- Technological intimacy and social estrangement in strange days -- Virtual identities and material bodies -- Virtual reality, transcendence and flights from embodiment in source code -- Technology, embodiment and being-in-the-world -- Virtuality and simulation in William Gibson's Zero history -- Conclusion.
9781501308642
2013035151
Virtual reality in mass media Mass media and technology Virtual reality--Social aspects