Format:
VI, 346 S.
ISBN:
0-8223-3228-0
,
0-8223-3241-8
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Imperial attractions: Benjamin Franklin's New experiments of 1751 -- From heat engines to digital printouts: machine models of the body from the Victorian era to the human genome project -- The erasure and construction of history for the information age: positivism and its critics -- More than the movies: a history of somatic visual culture through Hale's tours, IMAX and motion simulation rides -- Stereographs and the construction of a visual culture in the United states -- The convergence of the pentagon and Hollywood: the new generation of military training simulations -- Materiality, time and the reproduction of sound and motion -- Helmholtz, Edison and sound history -- Media, materiality, and the measure of the digittal: or, the case of sheet music and the problem of Piano rolls -- Still/moving: digital imaging and medical hermeneutics -- Bodies of texts, bodies of subjects: metaphoric networks in new media -- Electronic literature: discourses, communities, traditions -- Nostalgia for a digital object: regrets on the quickening of quick time
Language:
English
Subjects:
General works
Keywords:
Neue Medien
;
Informationstechnik
;
Kulturelle Entwicklung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
