Cinematic Perspectives on Digital Culture

Consorting with the Machine

AvNorman Taylor

Häftad, Engelska, 2012

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Exploring research into mobile phone use as props to subjective identity, Norman Taylor employs concepts from Michelle Foucault, Gilles Deleuze and actor network theory to discuss the affect of mechanisms of make-believe, from celebrity culture to avatar-obsessed game players, and digital culture.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2012-01-01
Mått:140 x 216 x 17 mm
Vikt:332 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:242
Förlag:Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:9781349335183

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Kulturvetenskap inom Samhälle och politik
Medievetenskap inom Samhälle och politik
Scenkonst och film inom Kultur

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NORMAN TAYLOR has taught in schools, colleges and universities for over thirty years. A lecturer in literature, media, film and cultural studies, he is a co-founder of Bristol Silents film society. He has authored film programmes for Bristol University, UWE and the Open College Network, and published articles in journals including Screen.

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Acknowledgements Contents Foreword Introduction PART I: APPROACHES TO DIGITAL CULTURE A Conceptual History Mobile Affect Affective Networks PART II: CINEMATIC PERSPECTIVES Classical Hollywood's Mature Technology Stars and Avatars Film and Hybridity PART III: CONSORTING WITH THE MACHINE Machines of Celebrity Machines of Legal Subjectivity Machines of the Networked Assemblage Machines to Consort With Notes Bibliography Index