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New Media: A Critical Introduction - Softcover

Lister, Martin; Dovey, Jon; Giddings, Seth; Grant, Iain; Kelly, Kieran

 
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Synopsis

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 is underway and formulates new ways for media studies to respond to new technologies.

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Review

'The breadth and scope and critical awareness is impressive and it succeeds in systematically linking the main issues in the field to a cultural and media studies perspective.' - Tiziana Terranova, University of Essex 'A comprehensive and significant account of the origins and consequences of 'new media'. This book will prove invaluable to all theorists and practitioners and provides thought provoking insights into the relationships between media technologies, their makers and users.' N - Mark Banks, Manchester Metropolitan University

About the Author

Jon Dovey, Seth Giddings, Kieran Kelly and Martin Lister are members of the Department of Culture, Media and Drama, in the Faculty of Creative Arts and Iain Grant is Head of Field in Philosophy, in the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, all at the University of the West of England, Bristol

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ISBN 10:  0415223776 ISBN 13:  9780415223775
Publisher: Routledge, 2003
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