Reinventing Ourselves: Contemporary Concepts of Identity in Virtual Worlds
(Sprache: Englisch)
This book explores identity in virtual worlds, discussing identities, avatars and their relationship; identity development in virtual worlds; managing multiple identities across environments; and creating an online identity for a physical world purpose.
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This book explores identity in virtual worlds, discussing identities, avatars and their relationship; identity development in virtual worlds; managing multiple identities across environments; and creating an online identity for a physical world purpose.
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The proposed book explores the theme of identity, specifically as applied to its role and development in virtual worlds. Following the introduction, it is divided into four sections: identities, avatars and the relationship between them; factors that support the development of identity in virtual worlds; managing multiple identities across different environments and creating an online identity for a physical world purpose.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Reinventing Ourselves: Contemporary Concepts of Identity in Virtual Worlds “
Identity: A Primer.-The Self and Second Life, A Case Study Exploring the Emergence of Virtual Selves.-Liminal Phases of Avatar Identity Formation in Virtual World Communities.-Encountering Oneself and The Other: A Case Study of Identity Formation in Second Life.-Virtual Fashion Play as Embodied Identity Re/assembling: Second Life.-Fashion Bloggers and Their Avatar Body Images.-Embodying Self in Virtual Worlds.-Is That Your Boyfriend? An Experiential and Theoretical Approach to Understanding Gender Bending in Virtual Worlds.-Constructing Disability in Online Worlds; Conceptualising Disability in Online Research.-As Long as They Don't Know Where I Live.-Multiple Personality Order.-Comparing Avatar and Video Representations.-What is my Avatar? - Who is my Avatar? The Avatar as a Device to Achieve a Goal: Perceptions and Implications.- Situated Learning in Virtual Worlds and Identity Reformation.-Safe Harbours for Identity Exposition and Exploration.
Produktdetails
- 2013, Repr. d. Ausg. v. 2011, XIV, 334 Seiten, Maße: 15,3 x 23,6 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Herausgegeben: Anna Peachey, Mark Childs
- Verlag: Springer, Berlin
- ISBN-10: 1447127110
- ISBN-13: 9781447127116
Sprache:
Englisch
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