An Introduction To New Media And Cybercultures

Download or read book An Introduction to New Media and Cybercultures written by Pramod K. Nayar and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-01-11 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This introduction to cybercultures provides a cutting-edge and much needed guide to the rapidly changing world of new media and communication. 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