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Immersed in media : telepresence in everyday life / edited by Cheryl Campanella Bracken & Paul D. Skalski.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Bracken, Cheryl Campanella.
Skalski, Paul D.
Series:
Routledge communication series.
Routledge communication series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Mass media--Technological innovations.
Mass media.
Telepresence.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (273 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Routledge, 2010.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
""Over the next few decades, immersive media could fundamentally change the ways humans engage in entertainment, communication, and social interaction. The current volume takes a step towards understanding this potential paradigm shift, combining insights from pioneers of the field of 'presence' with bright young scholars who bring a new perspective."" --Jeremy Bailenson, Stanford University, USA ""This book provides an indispensable contribution to scholars in communication studies, computer science and psychology interested in the modes of being present in different media, and offers a caref
Contents:
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures and Tables; Contributors; Acknowledgments; Preface; Part I Telepresence and Entertainment Media; Chaper 1 Telepresence in Everyday Life: An Introduction; Chaper 2 Film: The Original Immersive Medium; Chaper 3 Telepresence and Television; Chaper 4 Computers and Telepresence: A Ghost in the Machine?; Chaper 5 Presence in Video Games; Part II Telepresence and Effects of Media; Chaper 6 Telepresence and Persuasion; Chaper 7 Telepresence and Media Entertainment; Chaper 8 Telepresence and Media Effects Research; Part III The Future of Telepresence
Chaper 9 Mediated Presence in the FutureChaper 10 The Promise and Peril of Telepresence; Chaper 11 Popular Media and Telepresence: Future Considerations; Author Index; Subject Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-135-84988-9
1-135-84989-7
1-282-59577-6
9786612595776
0-203-89233-X
9780203892336
OCLC:
609858912

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