书目名称 | iMedia | 副标题 | The Gendering of Obj | 编辑 | Sarah Kember | 视频video | | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .What can queer feminist writing strategies such as parody and irony do to outsmart the sexism of smart objects, environments and materials and open out the new dialecticism of structure and scale, critique and creativity?. .Drawing on science and technology studies and feminist theory, this book examines the gendering of current and future media technologies such as smart phones, Google glass, robot nurses, tablets and face recognition. Kember argues that there is a tendency to affirm and celebrate the existence of smart and often sexist objects, environments and materials in themselves; to elide writing and other forms of mediation; and to engage in disembodied knowledge practices. Disembodied knowledge practices tend towards a scientism that currently includes physics envy and are also masculinist. Where there is some degree of convergence between masculinist and feminist thinking about objects, environments and materials, there is also divergence, conflict and the possibleopening towards a politics of imedia.. .Presenting a lively manifesto for refiguring imedia, this book forms an often neglected gender critique of developments in smart technologies and will be essential readi | 出版日期 | Book 2016 | 关键词 | Ubiquitous computing; Internet of Things; ambient intelligence; smart environments; media; mediation; imme | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137374851 | isbn_ebook | 978-1-137-37485-1 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2016 |
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