UID:
almafu_9959235184302883
Format:
1 online resource (241 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
92-871-6434-7
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1-134-98612-2
,
1-138-17521-8
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1-134-98613-0
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1-280-40821-9
,
9786610408214
,
0-203-18213-8
Series Statement:
Studies in communication
Content:
Though video systems are now growing ever more accessible, and practical video work is undertaken at every level of education, this is the first book-length historical and theoretical study of the medium. On Video explores video on two levels: first, it examines the relationship between technology and society; and second, it probes the connection between production methods and the communication of meaning.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; General editor's preface; Introduction The need for a new perspective; VIDEO IN ITS HISTORICAL CONTEXT; Early sound and image reproduction; The broadcast revolution; The impact of sound and video tape; VIDEO IN ITS SOCIAL CONTEXT; Social forms; Systems of production; Modes of address; VIDEO AS VIDEO; Aesthetics of video sound; Aesthetics of video image; Conclusion Video in the computer age; Bibliography; Index
,
English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-00717-8
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-00718-6
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203182130
