"Coming of age in 'Second Life': An anthropologist explores the virtually human," by Tom Boellstorff

Authors

  • Adi Kuntsman

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3983/twc.2010.0222

Keywords:

Anthropology, Virtual worlds

Abstract

Review of Tom Boellstorff. Coming of age in "Second Life": An anthropologist explores the virtually human. Princeton, NJ: Princeton Univ. Press, 2008. Hardcover, $39.95 (336p) ISBN 978-0-691-13528-1.

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Published

2010-09-15

Issue

Vol. 5 (2010)

Section

Book review

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