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Creating second lives : community, identity and spatiality as constructions of the virtual / / edited by Astrid Ensslin and Eben Muse
| Creating second lives : community, identity and spatiality as constructions of the virtual / / edited by Astrid Ensslin and Eben Muse |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina | 006.8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
EnsslinAstrid
MuseEben J |
| Collana | Routledge studies in new media and cyberculture |
| Soggetto topico |
Human-computer interaction
Virtual reality Online social networks Online identities Second Life (Game) - Social aspects Avatars (Virtual reality) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-15136-7
1-136-80928-7 9786613151360 0-203-82857-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Eben Muse and Astrid Ensslin -- Creating second communities. Liberate your avatar: the revolution will be socially networked / Paul Sermon and Charlotte Gould -- An imagined community of avatars : a theoretical interrogation of "Second life" as nation through the lens of Benedict Anderson's imagined communities / Kevin Miguel Sherman -- Programming processes: controlling "second lives" / Elizabeth Burgess -- Creating second identities. Embodiment and gender identity in virtual worlds: reconfiguring our "volatile bodies" / Sonia Fizek and Monika Wasilewska -- The body of the avatar: constructing human presence in virtual worlds / Denise Doyle -- The grips of fantasy: the construction of female characters in and beyond virtual game worlds / Isamar Carrillo Masso -- Creating second spaces. Second chances: depictions of the natural world in "Second life" / Joseph S. Clark -- Avatar needs and the remediation of architecture in "Second life" / Astrid Ensslin -- The event of space: defining place in a virtual landscape / Eben Muse -- Afterword / Tom Boellstorff. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461332203321 |
| New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Creating second lives : community, identity and spatiality as constructions of the virtual / / edited by Astrid Ensslin and Eben Muse
| Creating second lives : community, identity and spatiality as constructions of the virtual / / edited by Astrid Ensslin and Eben Muse |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina | 006.8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
EnsslinAstrid
MuseEben J |
| Collana | Routledge studies in new media and cyberculture |
| Soggetto topico |
Human-computer interaction
Virtual reality Online social networks Online identities Second Life (Game) - Social aspects Avatars (Virtual reality) |
| ISBN |
1-283-15136-7
1-136-80928-7 9786613151360 0-203-82857-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Eben Muse and Astrid Ensslin -- Creating second communities. Liberate your avatar: the revolution will be socially networked / Paul Sermon and Charlotte Gould -- An imagined community of avatars : a theoretical interrogation of "Second life" as nation through the lens of Benedict Anderson's imagined communities / Kevin Miguel Sherman -- Programming processes: controlling "second lives" / Elizabeth Burgess -- Creating second identities. Embodiment and gender identity in virtual worlds: reconfiguring our "volatile bodies" / Sonia Fizek and Monika Wasilewska -- The body of the avatar: constructing human presence in virtual worlds / Denise Doyle -- The grips of fantasy: the construction of female characters in and beyond virtual game worlds / Isamar Carrillo Masso -- Creating second spaces. Second chances: depictions of the natural world in "Second life" / Joseph S. Clark -- Avatar needs and the remediation of architecture in "Second life" / Astrid Ensslin -- The event of space: defining place in a virtual landscape / Eben Muse -- Afterword / Tom Boellstorff. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789563803321 |
| New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Creating second lives : community, identity and spatiality as constructions of the virtual / / edited by Astrid Ensslin and Eben Muse
| Creating second lives : community, identity and spatiality as constructions of the virtual / / edited by Astrid Ensslin and Eben Muse |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina | 006.8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
EnsslinAstrid
MuseEben J |
| Collana | Routledge studies in new media and cyberculture |
| Soggetto topico |
Human-computer interaction
Virtual reality Online social networks Online identities Second Life (Game) - Social aspects Avatars (Virtual reality) |
| ISBN |
9786613151360
9781283151368 1283151367 9781136809286 1136809287 9780203828571 0203828577 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Eben Muse and Astrid Ensslin -- Creating second communities. Liberate your avatar: the revolution will be socially networked / Paul Sermon and Charlotte Gould -- An imagined community of avatars : a theoretical interrogation of "Second life" as nation through the lens of Benedict Anderson's imagined communities / Kevin Miguel Sherman -- Programming processes: controlling "second lives" / Elizabeth Burgess -- Creating second identities. Embodiment and gender identity in virtual worlds: reconfiguring our "volatile bodies" / Sonia Fizek and Monika Wasilewska -- The body of the avatar: constructing human presence in virtual worlds / Denise Doyle -- The grips of fantasy: the construction of female characters in and beyond virtual game worlds / Isamar Carrillo Masso -- Creating second spaces. Second chances: depictions of the natural world in "Second life" / Joseph S. Clark -- Avatar needs and the remediation of architecture in "Second life" / Astrid Ensslin -- The event of space: defining place in a virtual landscape / Eben Muse -- Afterword / Tom Boellstorff. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910961923503321 |
| New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Making virtual worlds [[electronic resource] ] : Linden Lab and Second Life / / Thomas M. Malaby
| Making virtual worlds [[electronic resource] ] : Linden Lab and Second Life / / Thomas M. Malaby |
| Autore | Malaby Thomas M. <1967-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
| Disciplina | 794.8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Second Life (Game) - Social aspects
Shared virtual environments Computer games - Design - Social aspects Business anthropology - California - San Francisco Corporate culture - California - San Francisco |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8014-5775-0
0-8014-5899-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: A Developer's-Eye View -- 1. The Product: Second Life, Capital, and the Possibility of Failure in a Virtual World -- 2. Tools of the Gods -- 3. Knowing the Gamer from the Game -- 4. The Birth of the Cool -- 5. Precarious Authority -- Appendix A: The Tao of Linden -- Appendix B: The Mission of Linden Lab -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460040703321 |
Malaby Thomas M. <1967->
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| Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Making virtual worlds [[electronic resource] ] : Linden Lab and Second Life / / Thomas M. Malaby
| Making virtual worlds [[electronic resource] ] : Linden Lab and Second Life / / Thomas M. Malaby |
| Autore | Malaby Thomas M. <1967-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
| Disciplina | 794.8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Second Life (Game) - Social aspects
Shared virtual environments Video games - Design - Social aspects Business anthropology - California - San Francisco Corporate culture - California - San Francisco |
| ISBN |
0-8014-5775-0
0-8014-5899-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: A Developer's-Eye View -- 1. The Product: Second Life, Capital, and the Possibility of Failure in a Virtual World -- 2. Tools of the Gods -- 3. Knowing the Gamer from the Game -- 4. The Birth of the Cool -- 5. Precarious Authority -- Appendix A: The Tao of Linden -- Appendix B: The Mission of Linden Lab -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789624003321 |
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Malaby Thomas M. <1967->
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| Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Online virtual worlds [[electronic resource] ] : applications and avatars in a user-generated medium : hearing before the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, second session, April 1, 2008
| Online virtual worlds [[electronic resource] ] : applications and avatars in a user-generated medium : hearing before the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, second session, April 1, 2008 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (v, 82 pages) : illustrations |
| Soggetto topico |
Virtual reality - Social aspects
Second Life (Game) - Social aspects Avatars (Virtual reality) |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Online virtual worlds |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910699225603321 |
| Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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