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* intensifying [[globalization]] | * intensifying [[globalization]] | ||
* [[industry]] to [[information]] | * [[industry]] to [[information]] | ||
* [[ | * [[decentered|decentering]] of established political orders | ||
The study of new media focuses | The study of new media focuses on several key terms: | ||
* [[digitality]] | * [[digitality]] | ||
* [[interactivity]] | * [[interactivity]] | ||
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* [[virtuality]] | * [[virtuality]] | ||
== History == | |||
Janet Murray's 1997 work <i>[[Hamlet on the Holodeck]]</i> attempts to position new media’s effect on Western Literature’s tradition of storytelling. | |||
Ray Kurzweil's <i>[[The Age of Spiritual Machines]]</i> argues that humans are themselves machines. | |||
== Cyberculture == | == Cyberculture == | ||
== Critics == | == Critics == | ||
Though much has been done within the study of new media since the 1970s, current critical thought is frequently grounded in the theories of [[Marshall McLuhan]] and [[Raymond Williams]]. | |||
== Internal Links == | == Internal Links == | ||
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
* [http://www.lcc.gatech.edu/%7Emurray/ Janet Murray]’s [http://www.lcc.gatech.edu/~murray/hoh/hoh.html <i>Hamlet on the Holodeck</i>] | |||
* [http://archives.obs-us.com/obs/english/books/nn/nnbio.htm Nicholas Negroponte]’s [http://archives.obs-us.com/obs/english/books/nn/bdcont.htm <i>Being Digital</i>] | |||
== Works Cited == | == Works Cited == | ||
* Lister, Martin, Hon Dovey, Seth Giddings, Iain Grant, and Kieran Kelly. ''New Media: A Critical Introduction''. London: Routledge, 2003. | |||
* Murray, Janet. ''Hamlet on the Holodeck''. New York: The Free Press, 1997. | |||
[[Category:New Media]] | [[Category:New Media]] |