Interface fantasy : a Lacanian cyborg ontology - Nusselder, André (Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2009)
Introducing a psychoanalytic theory of cyberspace ## ##1. The question concerning technology and desire.##Fantasy at the interface ; Technological eros ## ##2. The technologization of human virtuality. ## Introducing virtuality ; Virtualization (I) : language and law ; Virtualization (II) : technology -- ## ##3. Fantasy and the virtual mind.## "Information wants to be free"? ; Mind and body : Descartes, Wiener, and Lacan ; Information wants imagination -- ## ##4. Cyborg space. ## The body in space ; Surfing the hall of mirrors --## ##5. Displays of the real : reality as an effect. ## Techné and tuché ; Screen and window -- ## ##6. Mediated enjoyment, enjoyed media. ## The media perversion ; Bits of enjoyment ; Subjectivity at the interface of meatspace and cyberspace.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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