Actor & Avatar : : A Scientific and Artistic Catalog / / ed. by Dieter Mersch, Miriam Laura Loertscher, Lorena Kegel, Anton Rey, Thomas Grunwald, Jörg Sternagel.

• Funder: Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF)
• MitwirkendeR: Beeler, Thabo,; Ben Khelifa, Nadja,; Bradley, Derek,; Brugger, Peter,; Dorfman, Elena,
• HerausgeberIn: Grunwald, Thomas,; Kegel, Lorena,; Loertscher, Miriam Laura,; Mersch, Dieter,; Rey, Anton,; Sternagel, Jörg,
• Author: Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF)
• Place / Publishing House: Bielefeld : : transcript Verlag, , [2023]; ©2023
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (312 p.)

What kind of relationship do we have with artificial beings (avatars, puppets, robots, etc.)? What does it mean to mirror ourselves in them, to perform them or to play trial identity games with them? This volume addresses these questions from artistic and scholarly angles. Contributions on the makin...