Seeing by Electricity : The Emergence of Television, 1878-1939 /

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Already in the late nineteenth century, electricians, physicists, and telegraph technicians dreamed of inventing televisual communication apparatuses that would "see" by electricity as a means of extending human perception. In Seeing by Electricity Doron Galili traces the early history of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Galili, Doron (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [2020]
Colección:Sign, Storage, Transmission : 27
Temas:
Motion pictures > History > 20th century.
Television broadcasting > History > 20th century.
Television > History > 20th century.
PERFORMING ARTS / Television / History & Criticism.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • PART I. Archaeologies of Moving Image Transmission
  • 1 Ancient Affiliates: The Nineteenth-Century Origins of Cinema and Television
  • 2 Severed Eyeballs and Prolonged Optic Nerves: Television as Modern Prosthetic Vision
  • 3 Happy Combinations of Electricity and Photography: Moving Image Transmission in the Early Cinema Era
  • PART II Debating the Specificity of Television, On-and Off-Screen
  • 4 Cinema's Radio Double: Hollywood Comes to Terms with Television
  • 5 "We Must Prepare!": Dziga Vertov and the Avant-Garde Reception of Television
  • 6 Thinking across Media: Classical Film Theory's Encounter with Television
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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