Technoromanticism: Digital Narrative, Holism, and the Romance of the
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Explores the spectrum of romantic narrative that pervades the digital age, from McLuhan's utopian vision of social reintegration by electronic communication to claims that cyberspace creates new realities. The book serves as an introduction to the application of contemporary theory to information technology, raising issues of representation, space, time, interpretation, identity and the real.
Author: Richard Coyne (Professor, Head of the School of Arts, Culture and Environment, The University of Edinburgh, University of Edinburgh)
Format: Paperback, 408 pages, 152mm x 229mm, 594 g
Published: 2001, MIT Press Ltd, United States
Genre: Cultural Studies
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Explores the spectrum of romantic narrative that pervades the digital age, from McLuhan's utopian vision of social reintegration by electronic communication to claims that cyberspace creates new realities. The book serves as an introduction to the application of contemporary theory to information technology, raising issues of representation, space, time, interpretation, identity and the real.
Technoromanticism: Digital Narrative, Holism, and the Romance of the