The Resource Human no more : digital subjectivities, unhuman subjects, and the end of anthropology, edited by Neil L. Whitehead and Michael Wesch
Human no more : digital subjectivities, unhuman subjects, and the end of anthropology, edited by Neil L. Whitehead and Michael Wesch
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The item Human no more : digital subjectivities, unhuman subjects, and the end of anthropology, edited by Neil L. Whitehead and Michael Wesch represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of San Diego Libraries.
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- Summary
- Turning an anthropological eye toward cyberspace, Human No More explores how conditions of the online world shape identity, place, culture, and death within virtual communities. Online worlds have recently thrown into question the traditional anthropological conception of place-based ethnography. They break definitions, blur distinctions, and force us to rethink the notion of the "subject." Human No More asks how digital cultures can be integrated and how the ethnography of both the "unhuman" and the "digital" could lead to possible reconfiguring the notion of the "human." This provocative
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (viii, 243 pages)
- Contents
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- The mutual co-construction of online and onground in cyborganic: making an ethnography of networked social media speak to challenges of the posthuman / Jennifer Cool
- We were always human / Zeynep Tufekci
- Manufacturing and encountering "human" in the age of digital reproduction / Matthew Bernius
- The digital graveyard: online social networking sites as vehicles of remembrance / Jenny Ryan
- Anonymous, anonymity, and the end(s) of identity and groups online: lessons from the "first internet-based superconsciousness" / Michael Wesch and the digital ethnography class of spring 2009
- Splitting and layering at the interface: mediating Indian diasporas across generations / Radhika Gajjala and Sue Ellen McComas
- Avatar: a posthuman perspective on virtual worlds / Gray Graffam
- Technology, representation, and the "e-thropologist": the shape-shifting field among native Amazonians / Stephanie W. Alemán
- The adventures of Mark and Olly: the pleasures and horrors of anthropology on TV / James Hoesterey
- Invisible Caboclos and vagabond ethnographers: a look at ethnographic engagement in twenty-first century Amazonia / Kent Wisniewski
- Marginal bodies, altered states, and subhumans: (dis)articulations between physical and virtual realities in Centro São Paolo / Michael Heckenberger
- Are we there yet?: the end of anthropology is beyond the human / Neil L. Whitehead
- Isbn
- 9781607321705
- Label
- Human no more : digital subjectivities, unhuman subjects, and the end of anthropology
- Title
- Human no more
- Title remainder
- digital subjectivities, unhuman subjects, and the end of anthropology
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Neil L. Whitehead and Michael Wesch
- Subject
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- Anthropology -- Philosophy
- Anthropology -- Philosophy
- COMPUTERS -- Social Aspects | General
- Computers and civilization
- Computers and civilization
- Cybernetics -- Philosophy
- Cybernetics -- Philosophy
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
- Online social networks
- Online social networks
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General
- Virtual reality
- Virtual reality
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Turning an anthropological eye toward cyberspace, Human No More explores how conditions of the online world shape identity, place, culture, and death within virtual communities. Online worlds have recently thrown into question the traditional anthropological conception of place-based ethnography. They break definitions, blur distinctions, and force us to rethink the notion of the "subject." Human No More asks how digital cultures can be integrated and how the ethnography of both the "unhuman" and the "digital" could lead to possible reconfiguring the notion of the "human." This provocative
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- contains biographical information
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- CN8ML
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
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- bibliography
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- Whitehead, Neil L.
- Wesch, Michael
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- Anthropology
- Cybernetics
- Online social networks
- Computers and civilization
- Virtual reality
- COMPUTERS
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Anthropology
- Computers and civilization
- Cybernetics
- Online social networks
- Virtual reality
- Label
- Human no more : digital subjectivities, unhuman subjects, and the end of anthropology, edited by Neil L. Whitehead and Michael Wesch
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- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
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- Contents
- The mutual co-construction of online and onground in cyborganic: making an ethnography of networked social media speak to challenges of the posthuman / Jennifer Cool -- We were always human / Zeynep Tufekci -- Manufacturing and encountering "human" in the age of digital reproduction / Matthew Bernius -- The digital graveyard: online social networking sites as vehicles of remembrance / Jenny Ryan -- Anonymous, anonymity, and the end(s) of identity and groups online: lessons from the "first internet-based superconsciousness" / Michael Wesch and the digital ethnography class of spring 2009 -- Splitting and layering at the interface: mediating Indian diasporas across generations / Radhika Gajjala and Sue Ellen McComas -- Avatar: a posthuman perspective on virtual worlds / Gray Graffam -- Technology, representation, and the "e-thropologist": the shape-shifting field among native Amazonians / Stephanie W. Alemán -- The adventures of Mark and Olly: the pleasures and horrors of anthropology on TV / James Hoesterey -- Invisible Caboclos and vagabond ethnographers: a look at ethnographic engagement in twenty-first century Amazonia / Kent Wisniewski -- Marginal bodies, altered states, and subhumans: (dis)articulations between physical and virtual realities in Centro São Paolo / Michael Heckenberger -- Are we there yet?: the end of anthropology is beyond the human / Neil L. Whitehead
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- ocn811615369
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- 1 online resource (viii, 243 pages)
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- online
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- 9781607321705
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- illustrations
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- Specific material designation
- remote
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- (OCoLC)811615369
- Label
- Human no more : digital subjectivities, unhuman subjects, and the end of anthropology, edited by Neil L. Whitehead and Michael Wesch
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The mutual co-construction of online and onground in cyborganic: making an ethnography of networked social media speak to challenges of the posthuman / Jennifer Cool -- We were always human / Zeynep Tufekci -- Manufacturing and encountering "human" in the age of digital reproduction / Matthew Bernius -- The digital graveyard: online social networking sites as vehicles of remembrance / Jenny Ryan -- Anonymous, anonymity, and the end(s) of identity and groups online: lessons from the "first internet-based superconsciousness" / Michael Wesch and the digital ethnography class of spring 2009 -- Splitting and layering at the interface: mediating Indian diasporas across generations / Radhika Gajjala and Sue Ellen McComas -- Avatar: a posthuman perspective on virtual worlds / Gray Graffam -- Technology, representation, and the "e-thropologist": the shape-shifting field among native Amazonians / Stephanie W. Alemán -- The adventures of Mark and Olly: the pleasures and horrors of anthropology on TV / James Hoesterey -- Invisible Caboclos and vagabond ethnographers: a look at ethnographic engagement in twenty-first century Amazonia / Kent Wisniewski -- Marginal bodies, altered states, and subhumans: (dis)articulations between physical and virtual realities in Centro São Paolo / Michael Heckenberger -- Are we there yet?: the end of anthropology is beyond the human / Neil L. Whitehead
- Control code
- ocn811615369
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (viii, 243 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781607321705
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
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- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)811615369
Subject
- Anthropology -- Philosophy
- Anthropology -- Philosophy
- COMPUTERS -- Social Aspects | General
- Computers and civilization
- Computers and civilization
- Cybernetics -- Philosophy
- Cybernetics -- Philosophy
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
- Online social networks
- Online social networks
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General
- Virtual reality
- Virtual reality
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