The Cultural Imaginary of the Internet

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The Cultural Imaginary of the Internet is written by M. Yar and published by Springer. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1137436697 (ISBN 10) and 9781137436696 (ISBN 13).

Contemporary culture offer contradictory views of the internet and new media technologies, painting them in extremes of optimistic enthusiasm and pessimistic concern. This book explores such representations, uncovering the roots of our cultural responses to the internet, centred upon a profoundly ambivalent reaction to technological modernity.