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Rethinking media change : the aesthetics of transition
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Rethinking media change : the aesthetics of transition

Author: David Thorburn, Ph. D.; Henry Jenkins; Brad Seawell
Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2003.
Series: Media in transition.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: David Thorburn, Ph. D.; Henry Jenkins; Brad Seawell
ISBN: 0262201461 9780262201469
OCLC Number: 51210540
Description: x, 404 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Introduction : Toward an aesthetics of transition / David Thorburn, Henry Jenkins --
Web of paradox / David Thorburn --
Historicizing media in transition / William Uricchio --
Re-newing old technologies : astonishment, second nature, and the uncanny in technology from the previous turn-of-the-century / Tom Gunning --
How users define new media : a history of the amusement phonograph / Lisa Gitelman --
Books are dead, long live books / Priscilla Coit Murphy --
Help or hindrance? The history of the book and electronic media / Paul Erickson --
Historical perspectives on the book and information technology / Gregory Crane --
Potholes on the information superhighway : Congress as a publisher in nineteenth-century America / Oz Frankel --
Prophetic peasants and bourgeois pamphleteers : the camisards represented in print, 1685-1710 / Daniel Thorburn --
Redefining the home screen : technological convergence as trauma and business plan / William Boddy --
Homer to home page : designing digital books / William J. Mitchell --
Reflections on interactivity / Luis O. Arata --
Forms of future / Michael Joyce --
Stitch bitch : the patchwork girl / Shelley Jackson --
"Let's be going" : a parent reads GeekCereal / Peter Donaldson --
Private uses of cyberspace : women, desire, and fan culture / Sharon Cumberland --
Quentin Tarantino's Star wars? Digital cinema, media convergence, and participatory culture / Henry Jenkins --
Immersion in the virtual ornament : contemporary "movie ride" films / Constance Balides --
The virtual window / Anne Friedberg --
Architectures of the senses : neo-baroque entertainment spectacles / Angela Ndalianis --
Media technology and museum display : a century of accommodation and conflict / Alison Griffiths.
Series Title: Media in transition.
Responsibility: edited by David Thorburn and Henry Jenkins ; associate editor, Brad Seawell.
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