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Ambient screens and transnational public spaces /

Large public screens have now become a ubiquitous part of the contemporary cityscape. Far from being simply oversized televisions, the media experts contributing to Ambient Screens and Transnational Public Spaces put forward a strong case that such screens could serve as important sites for cultural...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Papastergiadis, Nikos, 1962- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Large public screens have now become a ubiquitous part of the contemporary cityscape. Far from being simply oversized televisions, the media experts contributing to Ambient Screens and Transnational Public Spaces put forward a strong case that such screens could serve as important sites for cultural exchange. Advances in digital technology spell the possibilities of conducting mobile modes of interaction across national boundaries, and in the process expose the participants to novel sensory experiences, giving rise to a new form of public culture. Understanding this phenomenon calls for a reco.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789888313839
9888313835