Online Worlds and Social Networking
BA ModuleSheffield Hallam University, UKDr John PostillSeptember 2009
Textbooks
Bell, D. (2001).
An introduction to cybercultures
. London, Routledge.Bell, D. (2004).
Cyberculture: the key concepts
. London, Routledge.Gauntlett, D (ed) (2004, 2
nd
edition)
Web Studies,
Arnold.Lister, Martin, Jon Dovey, Seth Giddings, Iain Grant, and Kieran Kelly (2009)
New Media: A Critical Introduction
. New York, NY: Routledge.Thornham, Sue, Caroline Bassett and Paul Marris (eds) (2009)
Media Studies: AReader
(3rd edition). Edinburgh Univ Press.Thurlow, C., L. Lengel and A. Tomic (2004)
Computer Mediated Communication: Social Interaction and the Internet
, Sage
References for Part 1: Online Worlds
Armitage, J. and J. Roberts (2002).
Living with cyberspace: technology & society in the21st century
. New York, Continuum.Attwood, F. (2009) ‘deepthroatfucker and Discerning Adonis: Men and Cybersex’,
International Journal of Cultural Studies
Vol. 12(3): 279-294.Au, Wagner James (2008)
The Making of Second Life: Notes from the New World
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Tune in, log on : soaps, fandom, and online community
. ThousandOaks, Calif., Sage Publications.Bell, D. and B. M. Kennedy (2000).
The cybercultures reader
. London ; New York,Routledge.Boellstorff, Tom (2008)
Coming of Age in Second Life: An Anthropologist Explores theVirtually Human
. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.Burnett, R. and P. D. Marshall (2003)
Web theory: an introduction
. London ; New York,Routledge.Carr, Paul and Graham Pond (2007)
The Unofficial Tourists' Guide to Second Life
. St.Martin's Griffin.Castronova, Edward (2006)
Synthetic Worlds: The Business and Culture of OnlineGames
. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press.Cova, B. and Pace, S. (2006) Brand Community of Convenience Products: New Formsof Customer Empowerment - The Case 'myNutella The Community'.
European Journal of Marketing
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