The New Media and Technocultures Reader - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0415469147 ISBN 13 : 9780415469142

Editeur : Routledge, 2011

Synopsis

The New Media and Technocultures Reader Presents key texts which encapsulate and/or challenge and extend, the issues, debates and theoretical positions that do the most work in mapping and critically addressing the cultural implications of new media. This title contextualises the various disciplinary stances, offering students an interdisciplinary resource. Full description

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

The study of new media has developed within a wide range of academic disciplines and theoretical paradigms and has generated a great deal of excitement, hype, and confusion. The New Media & Technocultures Reader gathers texts which map the cultural implications of new media, encapsulating and challenging key debates, theoretical positions, and approaches to research.

The New Media & Technocultures Reader offers students further reading on and exploration of key issues and topics raised in the textbook New Media: A Critical Introduction. The Reader draws on various disciplinary stances (including visual culture; media and cultural history; media theory; media production; philosophy and the history of the sciences; political economy and sociology), offering readers a rich and interdisciplinary resource. Critical and accessible editorial commentary guides the reader between the extracts and through the debates.

Biographie de l'auteur :

Seth Giddings and Martin Lister are members of the Department of Culture, Media and Drama, in the Faculty of Creative Arts at the University of the West of England, Bristol.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Routledge
• Date d'édition: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0415469147
• ISBN 13: 9780415469142
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 528