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Record Nr.

UNINA9910820748003321

Autore

O'Gorman Marcel

Titolo

Necromedia / / Marcel O'Gorman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Minneapolis : , : University of Minnesota Press, , [2015]

©2015

ISBN

1-4529-5066-0

1-4529-4434-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (244 pages)

Collana

Posthumanities ; ; 33

Disciplina

302.23

Soggetti

Mass media - Philosophy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Introduction; 1 Necromedia Theory and Posthumanism; 2 Border Disorder; 3 Telephone, Pager, Two-Way Speaker, and Other Technologies of Betrayal; 4 Dreadmill; 5 Angels in Digital Armor Technoculture, Terror Management, and the Antihero; 6 Cycle of Dread; 7 Speculative Realism Unchained A Love Story; 8 Myth of the Steersman; 9 Digital Care, Curation, and Curriculum On Applied Media Theory; 10 Roach Lab; 11 From Dust to Data On Existential Terror and Horror Philosophy; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index;

Sommario/riassunto

Contents Introduction 1. Necromedia Theory and Posthumanism 2. Border Disorder 3. Telephone, Pager, Two-Way Speaker, and Other Technologies of Betrayal 4. Dreadmill 5. Angels in Digital Armor: Technoculture, Terror Management, and the Antihero 6. Cycle of Dread 7. Speculative Realism Unchained: A Love Story 8. Myth of the Steersman 9. Digital Care, Curation, and Curriculum: On Applied Media Theory 10. Roach Lab 11. From Dust to Data: On Existential Terror and Horror Philosophy Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Index