Ecce techno, or, suiting the biomechanical platform: Immersion and contemporary embodiment

Visual Communication

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 156-169

  Cranny Francis, Anne ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

communication technology; embodiment; immersion

Indexed keywords

EID: 43249143070     PISSN: 14703572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1470357207077178     Document Type: Article

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