Description
This introduction to cybercultures provides a cutting-edge and much needed guide to the rapidly changing world of new media and communication.
About the Author
Pramod K. Nayar teaches at the Department of English, 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), and Cybercultures: An Anthology (Wiley-Blackwell 2010).
Book Information
ISBN 9781405181662
Author Pramod K. Nayar
Format Paperback
Page Count 224
Imprint Wiley-Blackwell
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Weight(grams) 399g
Dimensions(mm) 246mm * 173mm * 13mm
- Considers cyberculture and new media through contemporary race, gender and sexuality studies and postcolonial theory
- Offers a clear analysis of some of the most complex issues in cybercultures, including identity, network societies, new geographies, and connectivity
- Includes discussions of gaming, social networking, geography, net-democracy, aesthetics, popular internet culture, the body, sexuality and politics
- Examines key questions in the political economy, racialization, gendering and governance of cyberculture
About the Author
Pramod K. Nayar teaches at the Department of English, 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), and Cybercultures: An Anthology (Wiley-Blackwell 2010).
Book Information
ISBN 9781405181662
Author Pramod K. Nayar
Format Paperback
Page Count 224
Imprint Wiley-Blackwell
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Weight(grams) 399g
Dimensions(mm) 246mm * 173mm * 13mm
