The Language of New Media
$136.07
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
22 February 2002
Summary
A stimulating, eclectic accountof new media that finds its origins in old media, particularly the cinema.In this book Lev Manovich offers the first systematic and rigorous theory of new media. He places new media within the histories of visual and media cultures of the last few centuries. He discusses new media’s reliance on conventions of old media, such as the rectangular frame and mobile camera, and shows how new media works create the illusion of reality, address the viewer, and represent…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262632553 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262632551 |
| Author: | Lev Manovich |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 22 February 2002 |
| Weight: | 567g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 178mm x 13mm |
| Series: | Leonardo Book Series |
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About The Author
Lev Manovich
Lev Manovich is Professor of Visual Arts, University of California, San Diego. His book The Language of New Media (MIT Press, 2001) has been hailed as “the most suggestive and broad ranging media history since Marshall McLuhan.”
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