Convergence Media History

ISBN-13: 9780415996624 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 212 str.

Janet Staiger

Opis

This work explores the ways that digital convergence has radically changed the field of media history. The 18 essays examine the issues today in writing media history and histories.

O autorze

Janet Staiger is William P. Hobby Centennial Professor of Communication in the Department of Radio-Television-Film at the University of Texas at Austin. The author of many books, her latest include Media Reception Studies, Blockbuster TV: Must-See Sitcoms in the Network Era, and Perverse Spectators: The Practices of Film Reception.

Sabine Hake is Professor and Texas Chair of German Literature and Culture at the University of Texas at Austin. She is the author of Topographies of Class: Urban Architecture and Mass Utopia in Weimar Berlin, German National Cinema, and Popular Cinema of the Third Reich, among many other books.