Description |
1 online resource (xii, 270 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
List of Figures; List of Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Error, Noise, and Potential: The Outside of Purpose; Hack; Game; Jam. |
Summary |
Divided into three sections, Error brings together established critics and emerging voices to offer a significant contribution to the field of new media studies. In the first section, "Hack," contributors explore the ways in which errors, glitches, and failure provide opportunities for critical and aesthetic intervention within new media practices. In the second section, "Game," they examine how errors allow for intentional and accidental co-opting of rules and protocols toward unintended ends. The final section, "Jam," considers the role of error as both an inherent "counterstrategy" and a mo. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Information technology -- Social aspects.
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Information technology -- Social aspects. |
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Errors -- Social aspects.
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Errors. |
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Social aspects. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Nunes, Mark, 1965-
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Other Form: |
Print version: Error. New York : Continuum, 2011 9781441121202 (DLC) 2010011328 (OCoLC)535494819 |
ISBN |
9781441183422 (electronic book) |
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1441183426 (electronic book) |
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9781441121202 |
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144112120X |
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