Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: larissa hjorth

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  • UNDERSTANDING GAMES AND GAME CULTURES
    INGRID RICHARDSON / LARISSA HJORTH / HUGH DAVIES
    Digital games are one of the most significant media interfaces of contemporary life.  Games today interweave with the social, economic, material, and political complexities of living in a digital age. But who makes games, who plays them, and what, how and where do we play?  This book explores the ways in which games and game cultures can be understood. It investigates the sites...

    $795.27

  • THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO MOBILE MEDIA ART
    LARISSA HJORTH / GERARD GOGGIN
    In this companion, a diverse, international and interdisciplinary group of contributors and editors examine the rapidly expanding, far-reaching field of mobile media as it intersects with art across a range of spaces—theoretical, practical and conceptual. As a vehicle for—and of—the everyday, mobile media is recalibrating the relationship between art and digital networked media...

    $1,139.00

  • UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL MEDIA
    LARISSA HJORTH / SAM HINTON
    Exploring questions of both exploitation and empowerment, Understanding Social Media provides a critical conceptual toolbox for navigating the evolution and practices of social media. Taking an interdisciplinary and intercultural approach, it explores the key themes and concepts, going beyond specific platforms to show you how to place social media more critically within the ch...

    $778.35

  • THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO DIGITAL ETHNOGRAPHY
    LARISSA HJORTH
    With the increase of digital and networked media in everyday life, researchers have increasingly turned their gaze to the symbolic and cultural elements of technologies. From studying online game communities, locative and social media to YouTube and mobile media, ethnographic approaches to digital and networked media have helped to elucidate the dynamic cultural and social dime...

    $1,199.00

  • ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF NEW MEDIA IN ASIA
    LARISSA HJORTH AND OLIVIA KHOO
    While a decade ago much of the discussion of new media in Asia was couched in Occidental notions of Asia as a "default setting" for technology in the future, today we are seeing a much more complex picture of contesting new media practices and production. As "new media" becomes increasingly an everyday reality for young and old across Asia through smartphones and associated dev...

    $1,239.00

  • DIGITAL ETHNOGRAPHY
    SARAH PINK / HEATHER HORST / JOHN POSTILL / LARISSA HJORTH / TANIA LEWIS / JO TACCHI
    This sharp, innovative book champions the rising significance of ethnographic research on the use of digital resources around the world. It contextualises digital and pre-digital ethnographic research and demonstrates how the methodological, practical and theoretical dimensions are increasingly intertwined. Digital ethnography is central to our understanding of the social world...

    $840.04

  • ONLINE@ASIAPACIFIC
    LARISSA HJORTH / MICHAEL ARNOLD
    Media across the Asia-Pacific region are at once social, locative and mobile. Social in that these media facilitate public and interpersonal interaction, locative in that this social communication is geographically placed, and mobile in so much as the media is ever-present. The Asia–Pacific region has been pivotal in the production, shaping and consumption of personal new media...

    $1,139.00

  • STUDYING MOBILE MEDIA
    LARISSA HJORTH
    The iPhone represents an important moment in both the short history of mobile media and the long history of cultural technologies. Like the Walkman of the 1980s, it marks a juncture in which notions about identity, individualism, lifestyle and sociality require rearticulation. this book explores not only the iPhone’s particular characteristics, uses and "affects," but also how ...

    $1,259.00

  • GAMING CULTURES AND PLACE IN ASIA-PACIFIC
    LARISSA HJORTH
    This collection explores the relationship between digital gaming and its cultural context by focusing on the burgeoning Asia-Pacific region. Encompassing key locations for global gaming production and consumption such as Japan, China, and South Korea, as well as increasingly significant sites including Australia and Singapore, the region provides a wealth of divergent examples ...

    $1,199.00

  • MOBILE MEDIA IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC
    LARISSA HJORTH
    This century has been marked by the rapid and divergent uptake of mobile telephony throughout the world. The mobile phone has become a poignant symbol for postmodernity and the attendant modes of global mobility and immobility. Most notably, the icon of the mobile phone is most palpable in the Asia-Pacific in which a diversity of innovation and consumer practices – reflecting g...

    $1,139.00