Reading »Black Mirror« : : Insights into Technology and the Post-Media Condition / / ed. by Justin Michael Battin, German A. Duarte.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus PP Package 2021 Part 2
• MitwirkendeR: Apperley, Thomas H.,; Battin, Justin Michael,; Carniel Bugs, Ricardo,; Dalmasso, Anna Caterina,; Duarte, German A.,; Facchetti, Andrea,; Fordyce, Robbie,; Galati, Gabriela,; Giraldo-Luque, Santiago,; Macey, Joseph,; Matos Alves, Artur de,; Mazurek, Marcin,; McCauley, Brian,; Molina-Delgado, Mauricio,; Rizza, Alfredo,; Salas-Murillo, Bértold,; Sarlos, Gabor,; Tejedor, Santiago,; Tsagdis, Georgios,; Ward, Dan,; Övgü Tüzün, Hatice,
• HerausgeberIn: Battin, Justin Michael,; Duarte, German A.,
• Place / Publishing House: Bielefeld : : transcript Verlag, , [2021]; ©2021
• Year of Publication: 2021
• Language: English
• Series: Edition Medienwissenschaft ; 75
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (334 p.)

Very few contemporary television programs provoke spirited responses quite like the dystopian series Black Mirror. This provocative program, infamous for its myriad apocalyptic portrayals of humankind's relationship with an array of electronic and digital technologies, has proven quite adept at...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Imagining the Present Age
• Black Mirror
• It’s the End of the World as We See It
• Mind Games
• Exhausting Choices
• Qualia Inside the Mirror
• Technology and Place in Science Fiction
• Mediated Subjectivities in Postemotional Society
• Nosedive and the “Like” Dystopia
• The Price of Visibility
• Making a Killing
• Mediated Verminisation
• Technicity and the Utopian Limits of the Body
• The ‘Death of Neighbour’ Seen in a Black Mirror – (Be Right Back on Solaris)
• Death in San Junipero
• San Junipero
• Hated in the Nation
• Author Biographies