Acting and Performance in Moving Image Culture: Bodies, Screens, Renderings. With a Foreword by Lesley Stern (Metabasis) - Softcover

Jörg Sternagel

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ISBN 10: 3837616487 ISBN 13: 9783837616484

Publisher: Transcript Verlag, 2012

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Jörg Sternagel (Dr. phil. habil.) works as »Akademischer Rat« at the chair of media studies with a focus on digital culture at Universität Passau. He is a member of the advisory board of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Ästhetik. His research focuses on alterity, imagery, mediality and performativity. Deborah Levitt is Assistant Professor in Culture and Media Studies at Eugene Lang College, The New School, New York City. She is a media historian and theorist. Her research focuses on media, biopolitics, and rhetorics of life. Dieter Mersch (Prof. Dr. em.) is former head of the Institute for Critical Theory at Zürcher Hochschule der Künste and former president of Deutsche Gesellschaft für Ästhetik. His fields of work include philosophical aesthetics, media philosophy, image theory, and the philosophy of music. {0000002532}Thomas Strässle (Prof. Dr.) is head of the Institute for Transdisciplinarity (Y Institute) at the Hochschule der Künste Bern and professor of modern German and comparative literature at the Universität Zürich. His fields of work include German literature from the 17th to the 21st century in a European context and the relationship between literature and other arts, especially music and material aesthetics.

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• Publisher: Transcript Verlag
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3837616487
• ISBN 13: 9783837616484
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 488
• Editor: Jörg Sternagel, Deborah Levitt, Dieter Mersch