Technologies of seeing: photography, cinema and television
Auteur :
Winston, Brian
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN :
9780851706016
Date de publication :
1 oct. 1996
Dimensions :
23,8 x 15,8 x 1,6 cm
Poids :
420 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This text examines the complex forces pushing and constraining technological developments in cinema. It contests the view that technological advance is simply the result of scientific progress. Rather, the author argues that social forces control the media technology agenda at every stage.