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Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-02-13 - Publisher: MIT Press

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From the Renaissance idea of the painting as an open window to the nested windows and multiple images on today's cinema, television, and computer screens: a cul
Window Shopping
Language: en
Pages: 306
Authors: Anne Friedberg
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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"Friedberg's idea of the 'mobilized virtual gaze' may become the way we conceive of postmodern subjectivity. This book is in a class by itself."—Linda Hutcheo
Virtual Art
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Pages: 438
Authors: Oliver Grau
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-09-17 - Publisher: MIT Press

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An overview of the art historical antecedents to virtual reality and the impact of virtual reality on contemporary conceptions of art. Although many people view
The Virtual
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Pages: 270
Authors: Rob Shields
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-06-27 - Publisher: Routledge

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This book looks at the origins and the many contemporary meanings of the virtual. Rob Shields shows how the construction of virtual worlds has a long history. H
Building the Virtual State
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Authors: Jane E. Fountain
Categories: Computers
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The benefits of using technology to remake government seem almost infinite. The promise of such programs as user-friendly "virtual agencies" and portals where c