Capitalism and the enchanted screen : myths and allegories in the digital age / Aleks Wansbrough.
Capitalism and the enchanted screen : myths and allegories in the digital age / Aleks Wansbrough.
Capitalism and the enchanted screen : myths and allegories in the digital age / Aleks Wansbrough.
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New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2021
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G 2020/5199
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English
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xv, 207 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2021
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2021
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"Myths such as Narcissus' reflection, Pandora's box, and Plato's cave have been used to frame modern technological dangers; often to describe people absorbed in their own digital reflections. Such speculation either purports that technology has a magical power or else that technology merely represents human nature unchanged from the myth's inceptio...
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Capitalism and the enchanted screen : myths and allegories in the digital age / Aleks Wansbrough.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 190-200) and index.
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©2021
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G 2020/5199
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74VKaJmEjJXl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaJmEjJXl
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ISBN
9781501356414
DDC
303.23
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991024368717802626
