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Lisa Annparks, Parks, Lisa Parks, Lisa Ann Parks

Cultures in Orbit - Satellites and the Televisual

English · Hardback

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Informationen zum Autor Lisa Parks Klappentext Argues that satellites are not a transparent form of distribution of information, but rather that they produce specific media practices and modes of production. Zusammenfassung Argues that satellites are not a transparent form of distribution of information! but rather that they produce specific media practices and modes of production. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments ix Introduction 1 1. Satellite Spectacular: Our World and the Fantasy of Global Presence 21 2. Satellite Footprints: Imparja TV and Postcolonial Flaws in Australia 47 3. Satellite Witnessing: Views and Coverage of the War in Bosnia 77 4. Satellite Archaeology: Remote Sensing Cleopatra in Egypt 109 5. Satellite Panoramas: Astronomical Observation and Remote Control 139 Conclusion 167 Notes 185 Bibliography 213 Index 233

Product details

Authors	Lisa Annparks, Parks, Lisa Parks, Lisa Ann Parks
Publisher	Duke University Press

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	20.04.2005

EAN	9780822334613
ISBN	978-0-8223-3461-3
No. of pages	256
Dimensions	159 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
Series	Console-ing Passions Console-Ing Passions: Televisi Console-ing Passions
Subject	Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > General, dictionaries

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