Life on the screen : identity in the age of the Internet / Sherry Turkle.
A book about people and how computers are causing us to reevaluate our identities in the age of the Internet.
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New York :
Simon & Schuster,
[1995]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Identity in the Age of the Internet
- I. The Seductions of the Interface 1. A Tale of Two Aesthetics
- 2. The Triumph of Tinkering
- II. Of Dreams and Beasts
- 3. Making a Pass at a Robot
- 4. Taking Things at Interface Value
- 5. The Quality of Emergence
- 6. Artificial Life as the New Frontier
- III. On the Internet
- 7. Aspects of the Self
- 8. TinySex and Gender Trouble
- 9. Virtuality and Its Discontents
- 10. Identity Crisis.