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Mobile Screens : The Visual Regime of Navigation / Nanna Verhoeff.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: MediaMatters ; 8Publisher: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2012]Copyright date: ©2012Description: 1 online resource (212 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9789089643797
  • 9789048515264
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 004 22//gereng
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. Panoramic Complex -- 2. Self-Reflection -- 3. Theoretical Consoles -- 4. Urban Screens -- 5. Performative Cartography -- Epilogue: You Are Here! -- Notes -- Bibiliography -- Index of Names and Titles -- Index of Terms
Summary: Our interactions with screens have changed profoundly over the past several decades- from the development of mobile devices to the continued importance of digital technology, the intersection of mobility and visuality is a fascinating and timely subject for study. Looking at the cultural practices that ground our relationship with screens, Nanna Verhoeff offers a historical and comparative approach to screen-based media and digital culture. This smart, sharp addition to the field of media studies focuses on the innovation and transformation of mobile, urban, and location-based screens. An important work for scholars who study technology, geography, and art, Mobile Screens offers a powerful look at the emergent visual culture of navigation and the way in which we engage with screens as part of our spatial, temporal, and tangible experiences of the world.

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. Panoramic Complex -- 2. Self-Reflection -- 3. Theoretical Consoles -- 4. Urban Screens -- 5. Performative Cartography -- Epilogue: You Are Here! -- Notes -- Bibiliography -- Index of Names and Titles -- Index of Terms

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Our interactions with screens have changed profoundly over the past several decades- from the development of mobile devices to the continued importance of digital technology, the intersection of mobility and visuality is a fascinating and timely subject for study. Looking at the cultural practices that ground our relationship with screens, Nanna Verhoeff offers a historical and comparative approach to screen-based media and digital culture. This smart, sharp addition to the field of media studies focuses on the innovation and transformation of mobile, urban, and location-based screens. An important work for scholars who study technology, geography, and art, Mobile Screens offers a powerful look at the emergent visual culture of navigation and the way in which we engage with screens as part of our spatial, temporal, and tangible experiences of the world.

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