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New Media: A Critical Introduction is a comprehensive introduction
to the culture, history, technologies and theories of new media.
Written especially for students, the book considers the ways in
which 'new media' really are new, assesses the claims that a media
and technological revolution has taken place and formulates new
ways for media studies to respond to new technologies. The authors
introduce a wide variety of topics including: how to define the
characteristics of new media; social and political uses of new
media and new communications; new media technologies, politics and
globalization; everyday life and new media; theories of
interactivity, simulation, the new media economy; cybernetics,
cyberculture, the history of automata and artificial life.
Substantially updated from the first edition to cover recent
theoretical developments, approaches and significant technological
developments, this is the best and by far the most comprehensive
textbook available on this exciting and expanding subject. At
www.newmediaintro.com you will find: additional international case
studies with online references specially created You Tube videos on
machines and digital photography a new 'Virtual Camera' case study,
with links to short film examples useful links to related websites,
resources and research sites further online reading links to
specific arguments or discussion topics in the book links to key
scholars in the field of new media.
New Media: A Critical Introduction is a comprehensive introduction
to the culture, history, technologies and theories of new media.
Written especially for students, the book considers the ways in
which 'new media' really are new, assesses the claims that a media
and technological revolution has taken place and formulates new
ways for media studies to respond to new technologies. The authors
introduce a wide variety of topics including: how to define the
characteristics of new media; social and political uses of new
media and new communications; new media technologies, politics and
globalization; everyday life and new media; theories of
interactivity, simulation, the new media economy; cybernetics,
cyberculture, the history of automata and artificial life.
Substantially updated from the first edition to cover recent
theoretical developments, approaches and significant technological
developments, this is the best and by far the most comprehensive
textbook available on this exciting and expanding subject. At
www.newmediaintro.com you will find: additional international case
studies with online references specially created You Tube videos on
machines and digital photography a new 'Virtual Camera' case study,
with links to short film examples useful links to related websites,
resources and research sites further online reading links to
specific arguments or discussion topics in the book links to key
scholars in the field of new media.
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Holymoly (Paperback)
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Heide Goody, Iain Grant
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