Living Virtually
Researching New Worlds
©2009
Textbook
XII,
298 Pages
Series:
Digital Formations, Volume 47
Summary
Virtual worlds are most often three dimensional locales, where people create virtual personae (called avatars) who come to play, socialize, and work. This edited collection of groundbreaking research on virtual worlds offers a wide-ranging look at the sociology, politics, and communication practices in virtual worlds from a group of scholars in the United States and abroad.
Details
- Pages
- XII, 298
- Publication Year
- 2009
- ISBN (Hardcover)
- 9781433102417
- ISBN (Softcover)
- 9781433101304
- Language
- English
- Keywords
- Virtuelle Realität Sozialwissenschaften Aufsatzsammlung Virtual World Social Digital Second Life World of Warcraft Game
- Published
- New York, Bern, Berlin, Bruxelles, Frankfurt am Main, Oxford, Wien, 2009. XII, 298 pp., num. ill.
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