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Book Summary
The "information superhighway" is a metaphor oft used to describethe internet,
used so often that Stefik fears we're in danger ofsubjecting the evolution of
the net to the limiting implications of this metaphor. Stefik, along with a host
of prescient technothinkers and doers, examine four richer, more powerful
metaphorsand their Jungian archetypes that together should expand
anyone'sthinking about the cyber world... And those metaphors are:
digitallibrary (The Keeper of Knowledge), electronic mail (Communicator),
electronic marketplace (Trader), and digital world (Adventurer).The summoning of
the archetypes in service of Stefik's argument isless silicon psychobabble than
it is a compelling way to organizethis book around the very real ways in which
the
- ISBN-13
- 9780262692021
- Language
- English
- Binding
- Paper Back
- Publisher
- The MIT Press
- Publishing Date
- 1997-07-29
- Total Pages
- 440
Internet Dreams - Archetypes, Myths, Metaphors
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Book Summary
The "information superhighway" is a metaphor oft used to describethe internet,
used so often that Stefik fears we're in danger ofsubjecting the evolution of
the net to the limiting implications of this metaphor. Stefik, along with a host
of prescient technothinkers and doers, examine four richer, more powerful
metaphorsand their Jungian archetypes that together should expand
anyone'sthinking about the cyber world... And those metaphors are:
digitallibrary (The Keeper of Knowledge), electronic mail (Communicator),
electronic marketplace (Trader), and digital world (Adventurer).The summoning of
the archetypes in service of Stefik's argument isless silicon psychobabble than
it is a compelling way to organizethis book around the very real ways in which
the
Book Specifications
- ISBN-13
- 9780262692021
- Language
- English
- Binding
- Paper Back
- Publisher
- The MIT Press
- Publishing Date
- 1997-07-29
- Total Pages
- 440