What makes a good scientific image? Is science defined by its pictures? The present book offers a broad comparative survey of the history, generation, use and function of images in scientific practice based on an extensive range of historical sources in the natural sciences, tec…
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Speaking into the Air traces the yearning for contact, not only through philosophy and literature, but also by exploring the cultural reception of communication technologies from the telegraph to the radio.
"As media environments and communication practices evolve over time, so do theoretical concepts. This book analyzes some of the most well-known and fiercely discussed concepts of the digital age from a historical perspective, showing how many of them have pre-digital roots and h…
Digital Roots: Historicizing Media and Communication Concepts of…
by Kaun, Anne, O'Sullivan, John, Balbi, Gabriele, Ribeiro, Nelson, Rospocher, Massimo, Fickers, Andreas, Bolin, Göran, Bory, Paolo, Natale, Simone, Aasman, Susan, Benecchi, Eleonora, Bourdon, Jérôme, Brennan, Edward, Day Good, Katie, Fortunati, Leopoldina, Hanley, Monika, Heijden, Tim van der, Kittler, Juraj, Koenen, Erik, Löblich, Maria, Munoriyarwa, Allen, Musiani, Francesca, Schafer, Valérie, Schwarzenegger, Christian, Slootweg, Tom, Thierry, Benjamin, Treré, Emiliano, Trudel, Dominique, Venema, Niklas, Wang, Erika, Université de Luxembourg
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As media environments and communication practices evolve over time, so do theoretical concepts. This book analyzes some of the most well-known and fiercely discussed concepts of the digital age from a historical perspective, showing how many of them have pre-digital roots and ho…
Examining novels, critical editions, gift books, translations, and illustrated books, as well as the communities who made them, Dreaming in Books tells a wide-ranging story of the book's identity at the turn of the nineteenth century. In so doing, it shows how many of the most p…
"When and how do communication and history impact each other? How do disciplinary perspectives affect what we know? Explorations in Communication and History addresses the link between what we know and how we know it by tracking the intersection of communication and history. Ask…
When and how do communication and history impact each other? How do disciplinary perspectives affect what we know? "Explorations in Communication and History" addresses the link between what we know and how we know it by tracking the intersection of communication and history. As…
