KNYGA Norman Taylor Cinematic Perspectives on Digital Culture

Discover the intricate relationship between digital culture and identity in Cinematic Perspectives on Digital Culture by Norman Taylor. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2012, this insightful paperback spans 242 pages and delves into the fascinating research surrounding mobile phone usage as a reflection of subjective identity. Taylor skillfully integrates theories from renowned thinkers such as Michel Foucault and Gilles Deleuze, as well as actor-network theory, to illuminate the impact of make-believe mechanisms. From the allure of celebrity culture to the immersive worlds of avatar-driven gamers, this book offers a comprehensive examination of how digital culture shapes our perceptions and interactions. Perfect for students and enthusiasts of media studies, Cinematic Perspectives on Digital Culture invites readers to rethink their engagement with technology and its role in contemporary life.