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

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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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Sumario: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 prolific career to help readers better understand the role digital devices play both in their technologic, economic, and common-use forms. Using accessible, conversational language and numerous illustrations, Berger deconstructs familiar objects and media for readers ranging from field specialists to everyday cultural consumers alike.
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (130 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781137565457

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