THE POSTMODERN PARADISO: DANTE, CYBERPUNK, AND THE TECHNOSOPHY OF CYBERSPACE

Internet Culture

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 111-128

  Fisher, Jeffrey ^a  

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References (29)

1. Walter Truett Anderson’s Reality Isn’t What It Used to Be (San Francisco: Harper and Row, 1990), 113.
2. Jean Baudrillard, The Illusion of the End, trans. Chris Turner (Cambridge: Polity Press, 1990), 89.
3. N. Katherine Hayles, “The Seduction of Cyberspace, " in Rethinking Technologies, ed. Verena Andermatt Conley (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1993), 173.
4. Arthur Kroker and Michael Weinstein, Data Trash (New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1994), 134.
5. Caroline Walker Bynum, most notably Holy Feast, Holy Fast (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1988).
6. The Resurrection of the Body (New York: Columbia University Press, 1995), especially the chapter on the beatific vision.
7. Julian of Norwich, Revelations of Divine Love, trans. Clifton Wolters (New York: Penguin, 1966).
8. Aristotle, On Memory and Reminiscence, as well as On the Soul, especially Book III, Ch. 7, in Jonathan Barnes, ed., The Complete Works of Aristotle (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1984).
9. Paradiso XXXIII, 52-57.
10. The Cloud of Unknowing, ed. James J. Walsh (New York: Paulist Press, 1981), 128.
11. John Duns Scotus, Oxford Commentary on the Book of Sentences (Opus Oxoniense) (Paris, 1891-1895) IV, 14.3-6.
12. Bernard of Clairvaux, “On Loving God, " XI. par. 30, trans. Robert Walton, in Bernard of Clairvaux: Treatises II (Kalamazoo: Cistercian Publications, 1980), 122.
13. Donna Haraway, “A Cyborg Manifesto, " in Simians, Cyborgs and Women: The Reinvention of Nature (New York: Routledge, 1991).
14. Michael Heim’s “The Erotic Ontology of Cyberspace, " in Cyberspace: First Steps (Boston: MIT Press, 1991).
15. Vivian Sobchak, “Reading Mondo 2000, " in Flame Wars, 577
16. William Gibson, Mona Lisa Overdrive (New York: Bantam, 1988).
17. Phil Agre, “Living Data, " Wired, Nov. 1994, 94-96.
18. Wired, January 1995, 148.
19. Josh Quittner, “Johnny Manhattan Meets the FurryMuckers, " Wired, March 1994, 92.
20. Jean Baudrillard, Simulations, trans. Paul Foss et a1. (New York: Semiotext(e), 1983).
21. Scott Bukatman, borrowing a phrase from William Burroughs, describes a similar transformation as constituting “terminal identity” in Terminal Identity: The Virtual Subject in Postmodern Science Fiction (Durham: Duke University Press, 1993).
22. Erik Davis, “Techgnosis, Magic and Memory, " in Flame Wars, 593, on the similarity of the old computer dungeon game to Dante’s poem in terms of definitions of space and movement.
23. Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash (New York: Bantam, 1992).
24. Minsky’s Society of Mind (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1986).
25. Moravec’s Mind Children (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1988).
26. Pierre Levy, L’Intelligence Collective: Pour une anthropologie du cyberspace (Paris: Editions Decouverte, 1994).
27. Norbert Wiener, The Human Use of Human Beings: Cybernetics and Society (New York: Doubleday, 1954).
28. Rucker, “On the Edge of the Pacific, " in Rucker et al. eds., User’s Guide, 13
29. Kroker and Weinstein, Data Trash, 109.