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Appletopia Media Technology and the Religious Imagination of Steve Jobs

Title
Appletopia [electronic resource] : Media Technology and the Religious Imagination of Steve Jobs / Brett T. Robinson.
Author
Robinson, Brett T., 1975-
Publication
Waco, Texas : Baylor University Press, [2013]

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Description
1 online resource (xi, 147 pages :) : illustrations.
Uniform Title
  • Appletopia (Online)
  • Book collections on Project MUSE.
Alternative Title
Appletopia (Online)
Subject
  • Jobs, Steve, 1955-2011
  • Apple Computer, Inc
  • Mass media > Influence
  • Mass media > Technological innovations > Social aspects
  • Social change
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-142) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on print version record.
Contents
Acknowledgments -- Introduction: media technology and cultural change -- Macintosh myths -- Allegories for the information age -- iPod devotion -- Acoustic ecstasy and altered states -- iPhone worship -- "Touching is believing" -- Technology and religion -- Where the physical and metaphysical meet -- Conclusion: the paradox of technological belief -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
OCLC
ssj0001705922
Author
Robinson, Brett T., 1975-
Title
Appletopia [electronic resource] : Media Technology and the Religious Imagination of Steve Jobs / Brett T. Robinson.
Imprint
Waco, Texas : Baylor University Press, [2013] (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Series
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-142) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Note
Description based on print version record.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Project Muse.
LCCN
2013002241
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