Reality Media
Augmented and Virtual Reality
$87.45
- Hardcover
248 pages
- Release Date
30 November 2021
Summary
This book positions augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) firmly in contemporary media culture. The authors view AR and VR not as the latest hyped technologies but as media—the latest in a series of what they term “reality media,” taking their places alongside film and television. Reality media inserts a layer of media between us and our perception of the world; AR and VR do not replace reality but refashion a reality for us. Each reality medium mediates and remediates; each offers …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262045124 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262045125 |
| Author: | Jay David Bolter, Maria Engberg |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 248 |
| Release Date: | 30 November 2021 |
| Weight: | 567g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
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About The Author
Jay David Bolter
Jay David Bolter is James and Mary Wesley Chair in New Media at the Georgia Institute of Technology, and Senior Professor in Computer Science and Media Technology at Malm University in Sweden. He is the author of The Digital Plenitude (MIT Press) and other books.
Maria Engberg is Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Media Technology at Malm University.
Blair MacIntyre is Professor at Georgia Institute of Technology.
MacIntyre and Bolter are codirectors of the Augmented Environments Lab at the Georgia Institute of Technology, where Engberg is Affiliate Researcher.
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