Architectures of excess: cultural life in the information age
Auteur :
Collins, Jim
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415907057
Date de publication :
28 déc. 1994
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
566 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Much of recent theory has characterized life in media-sophisticated societies in terms of a semiotic overload which, allegedly, has had only devastating effects on communication and subjectivity. Jim Collins argues that, while the rate of technological change has indeed accelerated, so has the rate of absorption.