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The New Media Reader
Roger Hargreaves
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Description for The New Media Reader
Hardcover. A sourcebook of historical written texts, video documentation, and working programs that form the foundation of new media. Editor(s): Wardrip-Fruin, Noah; Montfort, Nick. Num Pages: 840 pages, 551 illus. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 205 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1550.
A sourcebook of historical written texts, video documentation, and working programs that form the foundation of new media. This reader collects the texts, videos, and computer programs-many of them now almost impossible to find-that chronicle the history and form the foundation of the still-emerging field of new media. General introductions by Janet Murray and Lev Manovich, along with short introductions to each of the texts, place the works in their historical context and explain their significance. The texts were originally published between World War II-when digital computing, cybernetic feedback, and early notions of hypertext and the Internet ... Read more
A sourcebook of historical written texts, video documentation, and working programs that form the foundation of new media. This reader collects the texts, videos, and computer programs-many of them now almost impossible to find-that chronicle the history and form the foundation of the still-emerging field of new media. General introductions by Janet Murray and Lev Manovich, along with short introductions to each of the texts, place the works in their historical context and explain their significance. The texts were originally published between World War II-when digital computing, cybernetic feedback, and early notions of hypertext and the Internet ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
840
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
Weight
1549g
Number of Pages
840
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass., United States
ISBN
9780262232272
SKU
V9780262232272
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About Roger Hargreaves
Noah Wardrip-Fruin is Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of California, Santa Cruz. He is the coeditor of four collections published by the MIT Press: with Nick Montfort, The New Media Reader (2003); with Pat Harrigan, First Person: New Media as Story, Performance, and Game (2004),Second Person: Role-Playing and Story in Games and Playable Media (2007), ... Read more
Reviews for The New Media Reader
A stunner... -Brian Kim Stefans , New York Fine Arts Quarterly The New Media Reader...is my if-you-can-only-take-one pick for a computer history vacation suitcase-stuffer. -Michael Swaine , Dr. Dobb's Journal