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Television as Digital Media (Console-ing Passions)
. Ed(S): Bennett, James; Strange, Niki
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hardcover. Taking into account technologies, industries, economies, aesthetics, and various production, user, and audience practices, this collection of essays rethinks television and the future of television studies in the digital era. Editor(s): Bennett, James; Strange, Niki. Series: Console-ing Passions. Num Pages: 400 pages, 38 photographs. BIC Classification: JFDT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
In Television as Digital Media, scholars from Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States combine television studies with new media studies to analyze digital TV as part of digital culture. Taking into account technologies, industries, economies, aesthetics, and various production, user, and audience practices, the contributors develop a new critical paradigm for thinking about television, and the future of television studies, in the digital era. The collection brings together established and emerging scholars, producing an intergenerational dialogue that will be useful for anyone seeking to understand the relationship between television and digital media.
In Television as Digital Media, scholars from Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States combine television studies with new media studies to analyze digital TV as part of digital culture. Taking into account technologies, industries, economies, aesthetics, and various production, user, and audience practices, the contributors develop a new critical paradigm for thinking about television, and the future of television studies, in the digital era. The collection brings together established and emerging scholars, producing an intergenerational dialogue that will be useful for anyone seeking to understand the relationship between television and digital media.
Introducing the collection, James Bennett explains how ... Read more
Contributors. James Bennett, William Boddy, Jean Burgess, John Caldwell, Daniel Chamberlain, Max Dawson, Jason Jacobs, Karen Lury, Roberta Pearson, Jeanette Steemers, Niki Strange, Julian Thomas, Graeme Turner
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press Books United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Series
Console-ing Passions
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
North Carolina, United States
ISBN
9780822348870
SKU
V9780822348870
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About . Ed(S): Bennett, James; Strange, Niki
James Bennett is head of area for Media, Information, and Communications at London Metropolitan University. Beginning in April 2011, he will be Senior Lecturer in Television Studies at Royal Holloway, University of London. He is the author of Television Personalities: Stardom and the Small Screen and a co-editor of Film and Television After DVD. Niki Strange is the founder ... Read more
Reviews for Television as Digital Media (Console-ing Passions)
“This is a terrific collection that opens up exciting ways to think about relations between old TV and new digital culture without reifying either of those terms.”—Lynn Spigel, co-editor of Television after TV: Essays on a Medium in Transition “This original collection reframes contemporary debates about new digital media technologies, media convergence, and modes of cultural regulation, production, and consumption.”—David ... Read more