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Comprehensive Exam Bibliographies

New Media

New Media Bibliography

1. Theory, culture and aesthetics

Anderson, Benedict. Imagined Communities.

Balsamo, Ann. Technologies of the Gendered Body.

Baudrillard, Jean. Simulations.

Baym, Nancy. Tune In, Log On.

Benjamin, Walter. "The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction."

Bukatman, Scott. Terminal Identity.

Dibbell, Julian. "A Rape in Cyberspace."

Haraway, Donna. "Manifesto for Cyborgs."

Harvey, David. The Condition of Postmodernity.

Hayles, N. Katherine. How We Became Post-Human.

Jameson, Fredric. "Postmodernism, or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism."

Johnson, Steven. Interface Culture.

Jones, Steve, ed. Doing Internet Research.

Latour, Bruno. Aramis, or the Love of Technology.

Lunenfeld, Peter. Snap to Grid.

Manovich, Lev. The Language of New Media.

McCloud, Scott. Understanding Comics.

McCloud, Scott. Reinventing Comics.

Murray, Janet. Hamlet on the Holodeck.

Neilsen, Jacob. Designing Web Usability.

Poster, Mark. What's Wrong with the Internet?

Rheingold, Howard. The Virtual Community.

Rheingold, Howard. Smart Mobs.

Ross, Andrew. Strange Weather.

Tufte, Edward. The Visual Display of Quantitative Information.

Tufte, Edward. Envisioning Information.

Turkle, Sherry. Life on the Screen.

Ullman, Ellen. Close to the Machine.

Zijek, Slavok. "Welcome to the Desert of the Real."

2. Political Economy

Castells, Manuel. The Internet Galaxy.

Castells, Manuel. The Information Age: Economy, Society and Culture. (3 volumes).

Himmanen, Pekka. The Hacker Ethic.

Lessig, Lawrence. Code.

Lessig, Lawrence. The Future of Ideas.

Littman, Jessica. Digital Copyright.

Pfaffenberg, Brian. "Why the Computer Revolution Was No Revolution."

Schiller, Dan. Digital Capitalism.

Vaidhyanathan, Siva. Copyrights and Copywrongs.

3. History

Abbate, Janet. Inventing the Internet.

Aspray, William and Martin Campbell-Kelly. Computer.

Ceruzzi, Paul. A History of Modern Computing.

Cringely, Robert X. Accidental Empires.

Levy, Steven. Hackers.

Newman, Nathan. Net Loss.

Sterling, Bruce. The Hacker Crackdown.

4. Fiction

Coupland, Douglas. Microserfs.

Gibson, William. Neuromancer.

Stephenson, Neal. Snowcrash.

Vinge, Vernor. "True Names."


Posted by tedf at June 27, 2004 05:33 AM

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