Media, technology and the imagination / / edited by Marie Hendry and Jennifer Page

• Pubblicazione: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (159 p.)
• Disciplina: 159
• Soggetto topico: Mass media - Technological innovations - Social aspects; Technology - Social aspects
• Altri autori: HendryMarie PageJ (Jennifer)
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: part 1. Personal essays on spectating and becoming -- part 2. Dreams of the future : modern intepretations of classical legacies -- part 3. Imagination in the digital age : classroom production strategies -- part 4. Bears, sharks and vampires in the postmodern world.
• Sommario/riassunto: The dynamic, precarious relationship between technology and imagination, or more broadly, between the sciences and the humanities, is a thrilling crux, offering possibilities scholars and artists of previous generations might have only hoped for in the most abstract way. No longer is technological advancement confined to the laboratory or to the pages of speculative fiction; it is an accepted, expected aspect of modern existence, including contemporary art, performance and literature. From the ways we communicate to the ways we create, technology has become a conduit as well as an inspiration
• Titolo autorizzato: Media, technology and the imagination
• ISBN: 1-4438-5207-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910807631003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II