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Conversation and community : chat in a virtual world
- Title
- Conversation and community : chat in a virtual world / Lynn Cherny.
- Author
- Cherny, Lynn.
- Publication
- Stanford, Calif. : CSLI Publications, ©1999.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book/Text | Use in library | HM756 .C48 1999 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- v, 369 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- Based on ethnographic research on a community of users of a MUD, or multi-user dimension, this text describes a close-knit community united in features of their language use, shared history, and relationships to other online communities.
- Series Statement
- CSLI lecture notes ; no. 94
- Uniform Title
- CSLI lecture notes ; no. 94.
- Subject
- ElseMOO
- ElseMOO
- Communities > Computer network resources > Case studies
- Social interaction > Computer network resources > Case studies
- Multi-user dungeons > Case studies
- Internet > Social aspects
- Communities > Computer network resources
- Internet > Social aspects
- Multi-user dungeons
- Social interaction > Computer network resources
- Chatten Kommunikation
- Interaktion
- Virtuelle Realität
- Sociale aspecten
- Internet
- Chatten
- Virtuele gemeenschappen
- Chatten (Kommunikation)
- Genre/Form
- Case studies
- Case studies.
- Études de cas.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-369).
- Contents
- Introduction to MUDs -- Welcome to ElseMOO -- Features of the MUD Register -- Medium Effects: Turn-Taking and Back Channels -- Emotes and the Simple Present Tense -- MUD Community -- Postscript: Method and Ethics -- Appendix A. LambdaMOO's "Help Manners" File -- Appendix B. ElseMOO Online Documents -- Appendix C. Some Welcome Messages on ElseMOO.
- ISBN
- 1575861550
- 9781575861555
- 1575861542
- 9781575861548
- LCCN
- 99019792
- OCLC
- ocm40890990
- 40890990
- SCSB-8804110
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library