Download e-book for iPad: What is Media Archaeology? by Jussi Parikka

By Jussi Parikka

ISBN-10: 0745650252

ISBN-13: 9780745650258

ISBN-10: 0745650260

ISBN-13: 9780745650265

This state of the art textual content bargains an advent to the rising box of media archaeology and analyses the leading edge theoretical and inventive technique used to excavate present media via its prior.

Written with a steampunk angle, What is Media Archaeology? examines the theoretical demanding situations of learning electronic tradition and reminiscence and opens up the sedimented layers of up to date media tradition. the writer contextualizes media archaeology with regards to different key media experiences debates together with software program experiences, German media idea, imaginary media learn, new materialism and electronic humanities.

What is Media Archaeology? advances an leading edge theoretical place whereas additionally providing an interesting and available assessment for college kids of media, movie and cultural reports. it is going to be crucial interpreting for a person drawn to the interdisciplinary ties among paintings, know-how and media.

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