Medium, Messenger, Transmission

This book presents an innovative new way of thinking about transmission media: through the figure of the messenger as a key metaphor. It explores a strikingly diverse range of types of transmission, including the circulation of money, the translation of languages, angelic visitations, the spread of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Krämer, Sybille, author (author), Enns, Anthony, translator (translator)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam Amsterdam University Press 2015
Amsterdam : [2015]
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Recursions: theories of media, materiality, and cultural techniques.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009419805806719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Recursions: Editors' Introduction
  • Table Of Contents
  • Introduction: The Media Philosophy Of Sybille Krämer / Enns, Anthony
  • Prologue
  • Methodological Considerations
  • Introductions
  • The Messenger Model
  • Transmissions
  • So What Does 'Transmission' Mean?
  • Test Case
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index Of Names
  • Index Of Subjects