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Page 80
... cyberspace ? ” " The world , " Lucas said . ( Ibid . ) In Gibson's cyberspace novels , unforeseen phenomena and operations emerging from complex cybernetic techno - systems are rationalized as mythical and magical : i.e. , closer to the ...
... cyberspace ? ” " The world , " Lucas said . ( Ibid . ) In Gibson's cyberspace novels , unforeseen phenomena and operations emerging from complex cybernetic techno - systems are rationalized as mythical and magical : i.e. , closer to the ...
Page 253
... cyberspace as an alternative to the modern urban space as well as a locus for postmodern metafictional projects . Cyberspace is thus seen as a metaworld which " brings into view the ' worldness ' of the world .... The paraspace motif ...
... cyberspace as an alternative to the modern urban space as well as a locus for postmodern metafictional projects . Cyberspace is thus seen as a metaworld which " brings into view the ' worldness ' of the world .... The paraspace motif ...
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... cyberspace is described in terms plainly reminiscent of descriptions of acid trips . The voice - over narration of a simstim " kid's show " gives readers of Neuromancer the first real description of cyberspace : ' A graphic ...
... cyberspace is described in terms plainly reminiscent of descriptions of acid trips . The voice - over narration of a simstim " kid's show " gives readers of Neuromancer the first real description of cyberspace : ' A graphic ...
Contents
Susan Ayres The Straight Mind in Russs The Female Man | 22 |
Arthur B Evans The New Jules Verne | 35 |
Cathy Peppers Dialogic Origins and Alien Identities in Butlers | 47 |
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