The computer culture reader / 
edited by Judd Ethan Ruggill, Ken S. McAllister and Joseph R. Chaney. 
 - viii, 321 pages ;  22 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>More real than real: the un-reality of World of Warcraft / Marlin Bates -- We are blog: implications of viewing the blogosphere as a system / Andrew Chen -- Speech hacks / James Brown -- The personal as public: identity construction/fragmentation online / James Schirmer -- New media objects of WWII: Kenneth Burke's intersection with computer culture / Jason Thompson -- The new literacy challenge: coming to terms with the processes and practices of digitization / Jeff Rutenbeck -- Aesthetic reproduction in Japanese computer culture: the dialectical histories of manga, anime, and computer games / Jennifer deWinter -- Fantasy and finance: play money and computer game culture / Joyce Goggin -- Codifying crime: a hacker's guide to computer culture / Kevin Moberly -- Through an interface darkly: consumer power and agency on the commercial web / Kylie Jarrett -- Death by computer / Marcel O'Gorman -- Dionysius and Savonarola: the historic split in web design / Margaret Batschelet -- The uneasy co-existence of a "culture of ease" and a "culture of dummies" / Mary-Louise Craven -- "Nothing but severed heads in jars": the transhumanist vision and theories of technology / Ron Scott -- Art in the age of cyberia: the obsolescence of the original? / Monica Kjellman-Chapin -- Playing with the past / Nicholas White -- Appendix: Chronology of computer culture / Daniel Griffin. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1847185568 9781847185563 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009396998 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Computers--Social aspects
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QA76.9.C66  / C66 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>303.4834