Screen genealogies : from optical device to environmental medium /

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Against the grain of the growing literature on screens, 'Screen Genealogies' argues that the present excess of screens cannot be understood as an expansion and multiplication of the movie screen, nor of the video display. Rather, screens continually exceed the optical histories in which th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Buckley, Craig (Editor ), Campe, Rüdiger (Editor ), Casetti, Francesco (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2019]
Colección:MediaMatters.
Temas:
Visual communication.
Digital communications.
Information display systems.
Data Display
Communication visuelle.
Transmission numérique.
Affichage (Technique)
Media studies.
Digital lifestyle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Media Studies.
Digital communications
Information display systems
Visual communication
Screens, Media Archeology, Environmental Media, Visual Studies,.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. Primal Screens
  • 2. 'Schutz und Schirm': Screening in German During Early Modern Times
  • 3. Face and Screen: Toward a Genealogy of the Media Façade
  • 4. Sensing Screens: From Surface to Situation
  • 5. 'Taking the Plunge': The New Immersive Screens
  • 6. The Atmospheric Screen: Turner, Hazlitt, Ruskin
  • 7. The Fog Medium: Visualizing and Engineering the Atmosphere
  • 8. The Charge of a Light Barricade: Optics and Ballistics in the Ambiguous Being of Screens
  • 9. Flat Bayreuth: A Genealogy of Opera as Screened
  • 10. Imaginary Screens: The Hypnotic Gesture and Early Film
  • 11. Material. Human. Divine. Notes on the Vertical Screen
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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