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Technovisuality: Cultural Re-enchantment and the Experience of Technology
Grace Helen Ed
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Description for Technovisuality: Cultural Re-enchantment and the Experience of Technology
Hardcover. Editor(s): Grace, Helen. Series: International Library of Visual Culture. Num Pages: 304 pages, 28 bw integrated. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 454.
How should we regard the contemporary proliferation of images? Today, visual information is available as projected, printed and on-screen imagery, in the forms of video games, scientific data, virtual environments and architectural renderings. Fearful and anti-visualist responses to this phenomenon abound. Spread by digital technologies, images are thought to threaten the word and privilege surface value over content. Yet as they multiply, images face unprecedented competition for attention. This book explores the opportunities that can arise from the ubiquity of visual stimuli. It reveals that 'technovisuality' - the fusion of digital technology with the visual - ... Read more
How should we regard the contemporary proliferation of images? Today, visual information is available as projected, printed and on-screen imagery, in the forms of video games, scientific data, virtual environments and architectural renderings. Fearful and anti-visualist responses to this phenomenon abound. Spread by digital technologies, images are thought to threaten the word and privilege surface value over content. Yet as they multiply, images face unprecedented competition for attention. This book explores the opportunities that can arise from the ubiquity of visual stimuli. It reveals that 'technovisuality' - the fusion of digital technology with the visual - ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Series
International Library of Visual Culture
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784530341
SKU
V9781784530341
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99-10
About Grace Helen Ed
Helen Grace is Associate Professor in the Department of Gender & Cultural Studies and Research Affiliate in the Sydney College of the Arts, at the University of Sydney. Previously, she established the MA Programme in Visual Culture Studies at Chinese University of Hong Kong as a visiting scholar.
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