How television invented new media / Sheila C. Murphy.
How Television Invented New Media adjusts the picture of television culturally while providing a corrective history of new media studies itself. Personal computers, video game systems, even iPods and the Internet built upon and borrowed from television to become viable forms. Sheila C. Murphy analyz...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New Brunswick, NJ :
Rutgers University Press,
2011.
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| Summary: | How Television Invented New Media adjusts the picture of television culturally while providing a corrective history of new media studies itself. Personal computers, video game systems, even iPods and the Internet built upon and borrowed from television to become viable forms. Sheila C. Murphy analyzes how specific technologies emerge and how representations, from South Park to Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along-Blog, mine the history of television just as they converge with new methods of the making and circulation of images. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 187 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780813550947 0813550947 1283864452 9781283864459 0813550041 9780813550046 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |