Switching Codes - Thinking Through Digital Technology in the Humanities and the Arts

Informationen zum Autor Thomas Bartscherer is assistant professor of humanities and director of the Language and Thinking Program at Bard College. He is coeditor of Erotikon: Essays on Eros! Ancient and Modern! also published by the University of Chicago Press. Roderick Coover is associate professor in the Department of Film and Media Arts at Temple University. He is the author of the digital publications Cultures in Webs: Working in Hypermedia with the Documentary Image and Verite to Virtual: Conversations on the Frontier of Film and Anthropology. Klappentext The profound impact of information technology on intellectual and cultural life is universally acknowledged. This book considers how the precipitous growth of digital information and its associated technologies transform the ways we think and act. Zusammenfassung The profound impact of information technology on intellectual and cultural life is universally acknowledged. This book considers how the precipitous growth of digital information and its associated technologies transform the ways we think and act.

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• Authors: Thomas Bartscherer, Thomas (EDT)/ Coover Bartscherer, Thomas Coover Bartscherer, Roderick Bartscherer Coover
• Assisted by: Thomas Bartscherer (Editor), Bartscherer Thomas (Editor), Roderick Coover (Editor), Coover Roderick (Editor)
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.05.2011
• EAN: 9780226038308
• ISBN: 978-0-226-03830-8
• No. of pages: 448
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Antiques; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; Media Studies, Cultural Studies, The arts: general issues, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, ART / General, SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Social Aspects, Impact of science & technology on society, Impact of science and technology on society, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Technology Studies, The arts: general topics