The Cybercultures Reader brings together key writings covering the whole spectrum of cyberspace and related new technologies to explore the ways in which new technologies are reshaping cultural forms and practices at the turn of the century. The reader is divided into thematic sections focussing on key issues such as subcultures in cyberspace, posthumanism and cyberbodies, and pop-cultural depictions of human-machine interaction. Key features include: each section features an introduction locating the essays in their theoretical and technological context; editor's introduction and accompanying user's guide; extensive bibliography Issues include: theoretical approaches to cyberculture; representations in fiction and on film; the development of distinct cyber-subcultures; feminist and queer approaches within cyberculture. Anne Balsamo, Michael Benedikt, Gareth Branwyn, Scott Bukatman, Lisa Cartwright, Susan Clerc, David B Downing, Arturo Escobar, Mike Featherstone, Jennifer Gonzalez, Donna Haraway, Alison Landsberg,
David Bell, Michael Benedikt, Gareth Branwyn, Scott Bukatman, Susan
Clerc, Arturo Escobar, Thomas Foster, Donna Haraway, Barbara Kennedy, Arthur
Kroker, Marilouise Kroker, Alison Landsberg, Mark Oehlert, Sadie Plant,
Forest Pyle, Kevin Robins, Andrew Ross, Chela Sandoval, Vivian Sobchack,
Claudia Springer, Judith Squirews, Tiziana Terranova, Richard Thieme, David
Tomas, Daniel Tsang, Nina Wakeford, Deena Weinstein, Michael Weinstein, Shawn
Wilbur, Randal Woodland, Susan Zickmund
