Digital Culture Unplugged: Probing the Native Cyborgs Multiple Locations [Paperback]

Introduction Nalini Rajan  1. Exaggerated Obituaries: The Tamil Book in the Age of Electronic Reproduction A R Venkatachalapathy  2. Religion and Theology in the Information Society Felix Wilfred  3. Alterity, Technology, and Human Nature R Radhakrishnan  4. What Mobile Phones Make of Us A Srivathsan  5. The Unplugged City and the Global Nomad Andre Lemos and Julio Valentim  6. Internet, Mobiles, and the New Digital Lifestyle A Vishnu  7. Digitising the Sociological Imagination Rahul Srivastava  8. The 'Real' Story of Children's Publishing Sandhya Rao  9. The Digital Phenomenon: Panacea or Faustian Bargain Ashok Panikkar  10. Blog In, Blog Out Dilip D'Souza  11. The New Technologies and the Constitution of 'Theft' Nalini Rajan  12. Acting among the Shadows  of the Screen Charlene Rajendran  13. Digital Cinema in India: Apparent Horizons K Hariharan  14. Radio Daze: A Medium in Churning Bindu Bhaskar  15. The Internet and the Bully Valerie Kaye.  Notes on Editors and Contributors.  Index

This volume explores the ways in which contemporary society negotiates digital technologies and media in South Asia. It focuses on cyber-religion, the notion of self-formation and digital technology, urban cybercultural phenomenon, digital era in cinema and photography that represent an eclectic mix of theoretical positions and practical domains.

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