Tantalisingly Close : An Archaeology of Communication Desires in Discourses of Mobile Wireless Media

Tantalisingly Close An Archaeology of Communication Desires in Discourses of Mobile Wireless Media

In this important new study, Imar de Vries take a historical and comparative approach in researching our intimate relationship with present-day mobile wireless technologies. By analyzing the full range of human expectations and behavior in regard to mobile devices, de Vries looks at how wireless gad...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Vries, Imar de, 1975- author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse 2020
Edición:1st ed
Colección:MediaMatters.
Materias:
Wireless communication systems > Social aspects.
Mobile communication systems > Social aspects.
Mass media > Social aspects.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009431134206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Venturing into the familiar unknown; 1. Discourses of progress and utopia; 2. Communication ideals, communication woes
  • Part 2. Where angels speak; 3. The rise ... and rise of mediatechnology; 4. Mobile communication dreams.

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