Internet Dreams: Archetypes, Myths, and Metaphors

ISBN-10
0613911555
ISBN-13
9780613911559
Category
Information superhighway
Pages
412
Language
English
Published
1997-05
Publisher
Turtleback
Author
Mark Stefik

Description

Internet Dreams illuminates not only how "the Net" is being created, but also stories about ourselves as our lives become electronically interconnected. Stefik explores some of the most provocative writings about the Internet to tease out the deeper metaphors and myths. 24 illustrations.

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