Annemone Ligensa, Klaus Kreimeier
Film 1900: Technology, Perception, Culture
- ISBN 13:
- 9780861966967
- author:
- Annemone Ligensa, Klaus Kreimeier
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- John Libbey Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 152mm X 229mm
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Film 1900: Technology, Perception, Culture by Klaus Kreimeier and Annemone Ligensa explores the origins and trajectory of modern media in the years around 1900. This collection brings together traditional scholarship with fresh insights from various disciplines to examine early cinema's aesthetic and institutional characteristics within the context of contemporary media. The book addresses key developments such as scientific revolutions, industrialization, urbanization, and globalization, as well as differing attitudes toward modernization. By considering these factors, Film 1900 provides a nuanced reassessment of early cinema's position in cultural history. With its interdisciplinary approach, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of the period that gave rise to modern media.
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