Cyberspace vs Cyberfeminism - What's the difference?
cyberspace | cyberfeminism |
A world of information through the Internet.
(by extension) The internet as a whole.
* {{quote-news
, year=2012
, date=April 19
, author=Josh Halliday
, title=Free speech haven or lawless cesspool – can the internet be civilised?
, work=the Guardian
(science fiction) A three-dimensional representation of virtual space in a computer network.
* {{quote-book
, year = 1984
, first = William
, last = Gibson
, authorlink = William Gibson
, title = Neuromancer
, page = 51
, passage = Cyberspace . A consensual hallucination experienced daily by billions of legitimate operators, in every nation, by children being taught mathematical concepts... A graphic representation of data abstracted from banks of every computer in the human system. Unthinkable complexity. Lines of light ranged in the nonspace of the mind, clusters and constellations of data. Like city lights, receding...
}}
A community, philosophy and set of practices concerned with feminist acts in cyberspace.
* 1996 , Susan C Herring, Computer-mediated Communication
* 2008 , Sue Vilhauer Rosser, Women, Science, and Myth
As nouns the difference between cyberspace and cyberfeminism
is that cyberspace is a world of information through the Internet while cyberfeminism is a community, philosophy and set of practices concerned with feminist acts in cyberspace.cyberspace
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(wikipedia cyberspace)citation, page= , passage=However, some have accused cyberspace of provoking a dangerous collapse in the old order of civilised society. The shift in the balance of power online has given rise to a more powerful concern: the rise of the uncivil web.}}
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* * English terms derived from fictioncyberfeminism
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(wikipedia cyberfeminism)Noun
- Because of its similarity to what is often referred to as "liberal feminism" in the non-virtual world, I identify this perspective as liberal cyberfeminism .
- Cyberfeminism is an attempt by feminists to own a part of the computer revolution, where the field of computer science has established a resistant, male center of power.