€35.40
The Wild Iris Book by Louise Glück (Farsi)
Description
Coming of Age in Second Life by Tom Boellstorff is a fascinating anthropological study of the virtual world Second Life. Written by a cultural anthropologist, the book explores how people create identities, form relationships, build communities, and even conduct business in digital spaces. Boellstorff approaches Second Life as a genuine social world, showing that virtual environments are not separate from “real life” but rather extensions of human creativity, culture, and interaction. Through immersive research, the author reveals how virtual worlds challenge traditional ideas of self, embodiment, and society. He discusses topics such as gender, intimacy, governance, and economy within Second Life, offering insights into how digital realities are shaping the future of human connection. Engaging and thought-provoking, the book is both a pioneering academic study and an accessible introduction for anyone curious about virtual worlds, online culture, and the blending of technology with daily life.
- Pages: 459
- Genre: Sociology
- Book Cover Type: Paperback
- Language(s): Persian (Farsi)
- ISBN: 9786006662152
- Persian Title: کتاب بلوغ در زندگی دوم اثر تام بل استورف