Ready to wear
Subtitle: a rhetoric of wearable computers and reality-shifting media
By: Isabel Pedersen
Series: New media theory
Publisher: Parlor Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Anderson, South Carolina
Language: eng
Number of pages: 181
ISBN-13: 9781602354012; 9781602354005; 9781602354029; 9781602354036; 9781602354043
Subjects: Social aspects; Wearable computers; Mobile computing; Narrative Discourse analysis
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-173) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : rhetoric, reality-shifting media, and imminence; title: Mobile devices, movement, and myth; title: Transparency, nanotechnology, and the rhetorical justification for invisibility inventions; title: Interactivity, wearability, and the rhetoric of proposed brain-machine interfaces; title: Augmented memory, digital life, and computers that promise to remember everything; title: Carryable technologies, participatory culture, and rhetorical transformation.