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020			_a0761816682 (paperback : alk. paper)
020			_a0761816674 (cloth : alk. paper)
035			_a(ATU)b10229371
035			_a(DLC) 00022437
035			_a(OCoLC)43552592
040			_aDLC
050	0	0	_aHM851. _bW65 2000
082	0		_a303.4833
100	1		_aWolf, Mark J. P. _91020950
245	1	0	_aAbstracting reality : _bart, communication, and cognition in the digital age / _cMark J.P. Wolf.
263			_a0004.
264		1	_aLanham, MD : _bUniversity Press of America, _c2000.
300			_axii, 319 p.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references.
505	0	0	_tAcknowledgements -- _tPreface -- _gI. _tThe Emergence of Digital Technology -- _g1. _tThe Quantization of Everyday Life -- _tDivide and Conquer -- _tTime -- _tSpace -- _tValue -- _tInformation -- _tGrowing Number? Quantization and Thought -- _g2. _tDigital Technology Develops -- _tBinary Numbering -- _tEarly Digital Inventions -- _tInto the Computer Age -- _gII. _tArt -- _g3. _tThe Work of Art in the Digital Age -- _tProduction -- _tPreservation, Restoration, and Exhibition -- _tThe Return of Aura and Cult Value -- _tLinks Back to the Physical -- _tDigital Models vs. Physical Models -- _tThe Leveling of Dimensionality -- _g4. _tCultural Biases Inherent in Digitization -- _tThe Economics of Representation -- _tEconomical Representation -- _tText Displays -- _tDigital Culture -- _g5. _tThe Composite Image -- _tIn-camera Compositing -- _tOptical Compositing -- _tDigital Compositing -- _tLimitations and Spatiotemporal Defects -- _tTheoretical and Narrative Implications -- _tHierarchies of Elements -- _gIII. _tCommunication / Media -- _g6. _tMachine Mediation of Social Interaction -- _tGroup Interaction vs. Groups of Interactions -- _tLayers of Mediation Between Individuals -- _tInteractivity -- _g7. _tThe Metaphor of Cyberspace -- _tDegrees of Disengagement -- _tSpatial Structures -- _tSocial Structures -- _gIV. _tPerception / Representation / Cognition -- _g8. _tThe Digital Environment -- _tDis-integration and Reintegration -- _tApproach and Engulfment -- _tAbstraction and Invisibility -- _g9. _tVirtual Reality and Other Substitutes -- _tReality vs. Virtual Reality -- _tVirtual Reality Fantasies -- _tAcceptable Substitutes? -- _g10. _tIndexicality -- _tSenses and Signals -- _tA Grain of Truth? -- _tSubjunctive Documentary -- _tSpheres of Indexicality -- _tEpilogue.
650		0	_aDigital media _xSocial aspects _9630336
650		0	_aTechnology and the arts _9324874
650		0	_aCommunication and technology _9328211
650		0	_aTechnology and civilization _9324871
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