Media, Culture, and Mediality
New Insights into the Current State of Research
Current culturally oriented media studies have significantly advanced central concepts such like »mediality«, »media culture«, »media discourse« and »procedures of media«.
Focused on this newly defined terminological field, this volume presents landmark contributions for media studies providing new insights into the current state of research on media theory and media culture, simultaneously developing an agenda for future research.
Overview Chapters
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Frontmatter
Seiten 1 - 4 -
CONTENTS
Seiten 5 - 8 -
Preface
Seiten 9 - 16 -
Mediality: Concepts and Models
Differentiating Media
Seiten 19 - 36 -
The Medium as Form
Seiten 37 - 48 -
Transcriptivity Matters: On the Logic of Intra- and Intermedial References in Aesthetic Discourse
Seiten 49 - 76 -
Original Copy-Secondary Practices
Seiten 77 - 86 -
Rumor-More or Less at Home: On Theories of News Value in the 20th Century
Seiten 87 - 108 -
"Get the Message Through." From the Channel of Communication to the Message of the Medium (1945-1960)
Seiten 109 - 138 -
Discourses: Dispositives and Politics
Picture Events: Abu Ghraib
Seiten 141 - 160 -
Voice Politics: Establishing the 'Loud/Speaker' in the Political Communication of National Socialism
Seiten 161 - 186 -
Electricity, Spirit Mediums, and the Media of Spirits
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Normativity and Normality
Seiten 201 - 230 -
Mass Media Are Effective: On an Aporetic Cunning of Evidence
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Extraordinary Stories of the Ordinary Use of Media
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The Governmentality of Media: Television as 'Problem' and 'Instrument'
Seiten 263 - 282 -
Procedures: Aesthetics and Modes
In Between Languages-In Between Cultures: Walter Benjamin's "Interlinear Version" of Translation as Inframediality
Seiten 285 - 306 -
Finding Openings with Opening Credits
Seiten 307 - 332 -
The Reflexivity of Voice
Seiten 333 - 348 -
A Handout on the Subject of 'Talking Hands'
Seiten 349 - 366 -
What Hands Can Tell Us: From the 'Speaking' to the 'Expressive' Hand
Seiten 367 - 390 -
Semiotics of the Human: Physiognomy of Images and Literary Transcription in Johann Caspar Lavater and Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Seiten 391 - 404 -
Ultraparadoxical: On the Gravity of the Human Experiment in Pavlov and Pynchon
Seiten 405 - 428 -
Bastards: Text/Image Hybrids in Pop Writing by Rolf Dieter Brinkmann and Others
Seiten 429 - 462 -
AUTHORS
Seiten 463 - 464
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17 May 2010, 464 pages
ISBN: 978-3-8376-1376-6
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