Medium, messenger, transmission an approach to media philosophy
This rich study provides a comprehensive introduction to media philosophy while offering a new perspective on the concept and function of transmission media in all systems of exchange. Krämer uses the figure of the messenger as a key metaphor, examining a diverse range of transmission events, includ...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Amsterdam
Amsterdam Univ. Press
2015
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| Schriftenreihe: | Recursions : theories of media, materiality, and cultural techniques
Intellectual and political history |
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Mass media
> Philosophy
> Communication
> Metaphysics
> Mensch
> Kultur
> Vermittlung
> Medientheorie
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| Online Zugang: | Inhaltsverzeichnis PURE Lüneburg |
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | This rich study provides a comprehensive introduction to media philosophy while offering a new perspective on the concept and function of transmission media in all systems of exchange. Krämer uses the figure of the messenger as a key metaphor, examining a diverse range of transmission events, including the circulation of money, translation of languages, angelic visitations, spread of infectious diseases, and processes of transference and counter-transference that occur during psychoanalysis. |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | 269 S. 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 9789089647412 978-90-8964-741-2 9089647414 90-8964-741-4 9789462983083 978-94-6298-308-3 |