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Record Nr.

UNINA9910788531803321

Autore

Kember Sarah

Titolo

Life after new media : mediation as a vital process / / Sarah Kember and Joanna Zylinska

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, 2012

ISBN

1-283-62979-8

0-262-30535-6

9786613942241

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (289 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ZylinskaJoanna <1971->

Disciplina

302.23

Soggetti

Mass media and technology - Social aspects

Digital media - Social aspects

Social media

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Media, Mars, and Metamorphosis (An Excerpt)""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: New Media, Old Hat""; ""1 Mediation and the Vitality of Media""; ""2 Catastrophe “Live�""; ""3 Cut! The Imperative of Photographic Mediation""; ""Interlude: I Don�t Go to the Movies""; ""4 Home, Sweet Intelligent Home""; ""5 Sustainability, Self-Preservation, and Self-Mediation""; ""6 Face-to-Facebook, or the Ethics of Mediation: From Media Ethics to an Ethics of Mediation""; ""7 Remediating Creativity: Performance, Invention, Critique Reclaiming Creativity""

""Conclusion: Creative Media Manifesto""""Notes""; ""References""; ""Index""

Sommario/riassunto

A call for a "rigorous cross-disciplinary interventions and inventions that will be equally at home with critical theory and media practice and will be prepared and able to make a difference--academically, institutionally, politically, ethically, and aesthetically" (p. 201).