Deep time of the media : toward an archaeology of hearing and seeing by technical means / Siegfried Zielinski ; translated by Gloria Custance.
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Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2006.
Description
xiv, 375 p. : ill., music, ports. ; 24 cm.
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Originally published as: Archäologie der Medien : Zur Tiefenzeit des technischen Hörens und Sehens. Reinbek bei Hamburg : Rowolt Taschenbuch, c2002.
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Includes bibliography (p. [321]-361) and index.
Contents
Contents : The idea of a deep time of the media -- Fortuitous finds instead of searching in vain: methodological borrowings and affinities for an anarchaeology of seeing and hearing by technical means -- Attraction and repulsion: Empedocles -- Magic and experiment: Giovan Battista Della Porta -- Light and shadow-consonance and dissonance: Athanasius Kircher -- Electrification, tele-writing, seeing close up: Johann Wilhelm Ritter, Joseph Chudy, and Jan Evangelista Purkynĕ -- The discovery of a pit, a camera obscura of iniquity: Cesare Lombroso -- The economy of time: Aleksej Kapitanovich Gastev -- Conclusions: Including a proposal for the cartography of media anarchaeology.
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Translated from the German.
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9780262240499 (alk. paper)
0262240491 (alk. paper)
9780262740326 (pbk.)
026274032X (pbk.)
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