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Stephen Sale - Kittler Now: Current Perspectives in Kittler Studies - 9780745653013 - V9780745653013
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Kittler Now: Current Perspectives in Kittler Studies

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Friedrich Kittler was one of the world s most influential, provocative and misunderstood media theorists. His work spans analyses of historical discourse networks inspired by French poststructuralism, influential theorizations of new media, through to musings on music and mathematics. Series: Polity Theory Now. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 374.

Friedrich Kittler was one of the world’s most influential, provocative and misunderstood media theorists. His work spans analyses of historical ‘discourse networks’ inspired by French poststructuralism, influential theorizations of new media, through to musings on music and mathematics. Always controversial and relentlessly unpredictable, Kittler’s work is a major reference point for contemporary media theory, literary criticism and cultural studies.

This is the only book of essays currently available in English on an important thinker whose influence across disciplines is growing. The volume situates Kittler’s ideas, explaining and critiquing his sometimes difficult writing, and using his theories to undertake innovative readings ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
Polity Theory Now
Condition
New
Weight
373g
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745653013
SKU
V9780745653013
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99-50

About Stephen Sale
Stephen Sale is a PhD candidate at the London Consortium Laura Salisbury is Senior Lecturer in Medicine & English Literature at the University of Exeter

Reviews for Kittler Now: Current Perspectives in Kittler Studies
"In this book, Kittler is painted as a forceful post-humanist thinker. His achievements include expanding what media theory can be through his pursuit of non-disciplinary energies. The contributors to this volume acknowledge this aspect of his work, which alludes to art, philosophy, science, and other modes of cultural production in an 'eye-popping manner'. Kittler nonetheless defies familiar understandings of interdisciplinary ... Read more

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