Digimodernism by Alan Kirby

Digimodernism by Alan Kirby

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Beginning with the Internet, then taking into account television, cinema, computer games, music, and radio, this title analyzes the emergence and implications of these diverse media, coloring our cultural landscape with different ideas on texts and how they work.

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Digimodernism by Alan Kirby

Beginning with the Internet, then taking into account television, cinema, computer games, music, and radio, this title analyzes the emergence and implications of these diverse media, coloring our cultural landscape with different ideas on texts and how they work.
[Digimodernism] provides a convincing explanation for the plethora of cultural phenomena and practices Kirby groups under digimodernism… Kirby’s concepts and examples offer a challenging new lens through which to investigate the world-- Catriona Bonfiglioli, Media Studies, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia * Discourse & Communication *
Alan Kirby is a writer and researcher in twentieth-century literature and culture. He has published on subjects including Stephen Poliakoff, John Fowles, spy fiction, and James Joyce. He received his PhD from the University of Exeter and is currently based in Oxford.
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ISBN 13 9781441175281
ISBN 10 1441175288
Title Digimodernism
Author Alan Kirby
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Continuum Publishing Corporation
Year published 2009-05-01
Number of pages 288
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