Jussi Parikka

What Is Media Archaeology?

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ISBN 13:: 9780745650265
author:: Jussi Parikka
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Polity Press
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2012
Pages:: 200
Dimensions:: 23.6 x 15.4 x 1.7 centimetres (0
Genre:: Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Media Studies,
Condition:: New
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What is Media Archaeology? offers a cutting-edge introduction to the emerging field of media archaeology, exploring the innovative theoretical and artistic methodology used to excavate current media through its past. With a steampunk attitude, the book examines the theoretical challenges of studying digital culture and memory, uncovering the sedimented layers of contemporary media culture.

Contextualizing media archaeology within key media studies debates, the author presents an engaging and accessible overview of the field, advancing an innovative theoretical position while providing essential reading for anyone interested in the interdisciplinary ties between art, technology, and media.

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