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Digitizing race : visual cultures of the Internet / Lisa Nakamura.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Electronic mediations ; v. 23.Publication details: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2008.Description: ix, 248 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780816646128 (hc : alk. paper)
  • 0816646120 (hc : alk. paper)
  • 9780816646135 (pb : alk. paper)
  • 0816646139 (pb : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 004.67/8 22
LOC classification:
  • TK5105.875.I57 N163 2008
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Contents:
Introduction: digital racial formations and networked images of the body -- "Ramadan is almoast here!": the visual culture of AIM buddies, race, gender, and nation on the Internet -- Alllooksame?: mediating visual cultures of race on the Web -- The social optics of race and networked interfaces in The matrix trilogy and Minority report -- Avatars and the visual culture of reproduction on the Web -- Measuring race on the Internet: users, identity, and cultural difference in the United States -- Epilogue: the racio-visual logic of the Internet.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Automatización y Procesos Técnicos Automatización y Procesos Técnicos (1er. Piso) TK5105.875.I57 N163 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000164718

Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-237) and index.

Introduction: digital racial formations and networked images of the body -- "Ramadan is almoast here!": the visual culture of AIM buddies, race, gender, and nation on the Internet -- Alllooksame?: mediating visual cultures of race on the Web -- The social optics of race and networked interfaces in The matrix trilogy and Minority report -- Avatars and the visual culture of reproduction on the Web -- Measuring race on the Internet: users, identity, and cultural difference in the United States -- Epilogue: the racio-visual logic of the Internet.

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