Research Catalog

Title

Transmedia frictions : the digital, the arts, and the humanities / edited by Marsha Kinder and Tara McPherson.

Publication

Berkeley : University of California Press, [2014]

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Additional Authors

• Kinder, Marsha.
• McPherson, Tara.

Description

xvii, 396 pages : illustrations; 26 cm

Subject

• Mass media > Technological innovations
• Digital media
• Arts
• Humanities
• Digital media
• Humanities

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-371) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Medium specificity and productive precursors : an introduction / Marsha Kinder -- Print is flat, code is deep : the importance of media-specific analysis / N. Katherine Hayles -- Postmedia aesthetics / Lev Manovich -- If-then-else : memory and the path not taken / Edward Branigan -- Cyberspace and its precursors : Lintsbach, Warburg, Eisenstein / Yuri Tsivian -- Past indiscretions : digital archives and recombinant history / Steve Anderson -- Films beget digital media / Stephen Mamber -- Navigating the ocean of streams of story / Grahame Weinbren -- Is this not a screen? Notes on the mobile phone and cinema / Caroline Bassett -- Digital possibilities and the remagining of politics, place, and the self : an introduction / Tara McPherson -- Transnational/national digital imaginaries / John Hess and Patricia R. Zimmermann -- Is (cyber) space the place? / Herman Gray -- Linkages : political topography and networked topology / David Wade Crane -- The database city : the digital possessive and Hollywood Boulevard / Eric Gordon -- Cuba, cyberculture, and the exile discourse / Cristina Venegas -- Thinking digitally/acting locally : interactive narrative, neighborhood soil, and La Cosecha Nuestra Community / John T. Caldwell -- Video installation art as uncanny shock, or how Bruce Nauman's corridors expand sensory life / Mark B.N. Hansen -- Braingirls and fleshmonsters / Holly WIllis -- Tech-illa sunrise (.txt con sangrita) / Rafael Lozano-Hemmer and Guillermo Gómez-Peña.

ISBN

• 9780520281851 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 0520281853 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 9780520957695 (e-book) (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

^^2014008898

OCLC

876431936

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library