Preface: The Magical Wardrobe - Carl B. Yoke
Acknowledgements
Introduction: A Map for This Territory - Carol L. Robinson
1 Virtual Poltergeists and Memory: The Question of Ahistoricism in William Gibson’s Necromancer - Amy Novak
2 William Gibson on the Knife-Edge of a Specious Moment - Donald Morse
3 Improbable Impossibilities: The Difference Engine in Historical, Bureaucratic, and Mathematical Contexts - Scott P. Randby
4 The Brain Is a Video Game: Communication Concepts and Gibson’s Mad, Bad Video Game World - Carol L. Robinson
5 Fogging “Johnny Mnemonic” - Carl B. Yoke
6 The Splinter in William Gibson’s Mind: How the Wachowski Brothers Re-envisioned “Johnny Mnemonic” - James Canacci
7 The Body as Data in an Information Economy: Multiple Levels of Discourse in “Johnny Mnemonic” - Joe Dudley
8 William Gibson’s Virtual Light: The Conversational Construction of Chevette Washington - Amy Eoff
9 “Disability” as Insight: The Body as Default Application in William Gibson’s Idoru - Jennifer L. Nelson
10 Hollow Voices, Haunted Spaces, and the Birth of the Rock Star Bride: Reassessing the Role of the Body in William Gibson’s Cyberpunk Fiction - Lisa Swanstrom
11 Cyber Babes and Byte Dudes: Neomedieval and Postmodern Matrices for the Environment and Body as Fluid Media for Sexual and Gender Identity - Carol L. Robinson
12 Straylight: William Gibson’s Gothic Mansion - William A. Senior
13 Postmodern Neoprimitivism: Anthropological Text as Horror Vacui in Count Zero - Don Riggs
14 The Antiheroes of Gibson’s “Sprawl” Stories - Carl B. Yoke
15 Fragments of a Hologram Rose for Emily: William Gibson, Southern Writer - F. Brett Cox
16 Boys Gone Wild: Necromancer as a Book of the Dead - Joseph A. Nazare
William Gibson’s Works to Date
Selected Bibliography
Selected Internet Sources
Index
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