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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Waskul, Dennis D., 1969- Self-games and body-play. New York : Peter Lang, ©2003 (OCoLC)647653757 |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Dennis D Waskul |
ISBN: | 0820461741 9780820461748 |
OCLC Number: | 49704736 |
Description: | xi, 168 pages ; 23 cm |
Contents: | Everyday Life through the Lens of the Internet -- Social Interaction and the Internet: Play and the Sensual Pleasures of Conversation -- Antienvironments: Peeping through Doors of Perception -- Self, Social Interaction, and Cultural Storytelling: Some Words on Theory and Method -- Cyberself: Selfhood in Online Chat -- Cyberspace, Cyberplace, and Social Reality on the Internet -- Self and the Means of Social Interaction -- Cyberself: Selfhood in Online Chat -- The Multiple and Asynchronistic Form of Online Chat -- Creativity and Constraint: Emoticons, Idioculture, and Online Chat -- Cyberselfhood: Writing Self into Existence -- Anonymity and Disembodiment: Hyperfluidity and Doubt -- Communication Play: Self-Games and the Multiplicity of Cyberselves -- Accounting for the Cracks: Self-Multiplicity and the Cultural Prerogative of a Unitary Self -- A Cultural Crack -- Negotiating the Cultural Crack: Embracing a Postmodern Aesthetic -- Negotiating the Cultural Crack: A Real Self in an Unreal World -- Text Cybersex: Outercourse and the Subject Body -- Outercourse: The Body in Sex and Cybersex -- Self, Body, Society, Sex, and Cybersex -- A Dramaturgical Approach to the Problem of Virtual Reality -- Cybersex: The Simmelian Adventure of Outercourse -- Text Cybersex and the Social Production of the Virtual Body -- Body, Self, and Virtuality -- Televideo Cybersex: The Naked Self and the Object Body -- The Object and Subject Body: Sex, Objects, and Sex Objects -- Nudity and the Net: Voyeurs and Exhibitionists -- Sexuality, Alter-Sexuality, and Cybersex. |
Series Title: | Digital formations, v. 9. |
Responsibility: | Dennis D. Waskul. |
Abstract:
"Based on over 150 interviews with online chat and cybersex participants, Self-Games and Body-Play is an empirically grounded analysis of how these unique experiences provide a lens for better understanding the nature of personhood in everyday life."--Jacket.
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