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In Media Hot and Cold Nicole Starosielski examines the cultural dimensions of temperature to theorize the ways heat and cold can be used as a means of communication, subjugation, and control. Diving into the history of thermal media, from infrared cameras to thermostats to torture sweatboxes, Staros...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Starosielski, Nicole (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [2021]
Colección:Elements : 8
Temas:
Body temperature > Regulation > Social aspects.
Global temperature changes.
Human beings > Effect of climate on.
Temperature sense > Social aspects.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies.
thermal media.
thermal technologies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Preface: Of Temperature
  • Introduction: Media Hot and Cold
  • PART I
  • 1 THERMOSTAT: THE THERMAL SUBJECTS OF BROADCAST TEMPERATURE
  • 2 COLDSPLOITATION: THE THERMAL ATTRACTIONS OF COOL AIR
  • 3 SWEATBOX: THE THERMAL VIOLENCE OF WEAPONIZED HEAT
  • PART II
  • 4 HEAT RAY: THE THERMAL CIRCUITS OF RADIANT MEDIA
  • 5 INFRARED CAMERA: THE THERMAL VISION OF HEAT IMAGES
  • 6 COMPUTER: THE COLDWARD COURSE OF MEDIA
  • Conclusion: Media after the Melt
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX

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