Gizmos or: The Electronic Imperative : How Digital Devices have Transformed American Character and Culture

Gizmos or: The Electronic Imperative How Digital Devices have Transformed American Character and Culture

Gizmos or: The Electronic Imperative offers a concise series of analyses on the transformative impact of digital devices on American society. With approaches ranging from semiotic theory to psychoanalytic theory, sociological theory to personal reflection, Berger taps the span of knowledge from his...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Berger, Arthur Asa. author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
Colección:Palgrave pivot.
Materias:
Communication.
Social media.
Motion pictures and television.
Photography.
Culture—Study and teaching.
Media and Communication.
Social Media.
Screen Studies.
Cultural and Media Studies, general.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-Tile; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface: Alone withMy Thoughts; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Introduction: Why I Decided to Write This Book; 1 The Internet: Everyone Is Connected; 2 Smartphones: Everyone Can Do Anything; 3 Television: Everyone's Watching; 4 Tablet Computers: Everyone's a God; 5 Computers: Everyone's a Writer; 6 Video Game Consoles and Video Games: Everyone's a Hero; 7 Digital Watches and Smart Watches: Everyone's Monitored; 8 Digital Cameras and Photography: Everyone's a Documentary Maker
  • 9 Computer Printers: Everyone's a Publisher10 Flatbed Computer Scanners: Everyone's an Art Director; Coda; References; Index

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