Reinventing Ourselves: Contemporary Concepts of Identity in Virtual Worlds

Reinventing Ourselves: Contemporary Concepts of Identity in Virtual Worlds
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 337
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ISBN-10 : 9780857293619
ISBN-13 : 0857293613
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Book Synopsis Reinventing Ourselves: Contemporary Concepts of Identity in Virtual Worlds by : Anna Peachey

Download or read book Reinventing Ourselves: Contemporary Concepts of Identity in Virtual Worlds written by Anna Peachey and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2011-07-07 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The proposed book explores the theme of identity, specifically as applied to its role and development in virtual worlds. Following the introduction, it is divided into four sections: identities, avatars and the relationship between them; factors that support the development of identity in virtual worlds; managing multiple identities across different environments and creating an online identity for a physical world purpose.


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