| Description |
1 online resource (334 pages) |
| Series |
Edition Medienwissenschaft ; 75 |
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Edition Medienwissenschaft ; Bd. 75.
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| Contents |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Imagining the Present Age -- Black Mirror -- It's the End of the World as We See It -- Mind Games -- Exhausting Choices -- Qualia Inside the Mirror -- Technology and Place in Science Fiction -- Mediated Subjectivities in Postemotional Society -- Nosedive and the "Like" Dystopia -- The Price of Visibility -- Making a Killing -- Mediated Verminisation -- Technicity and the Utopian Limits of the Body -- The 'Death of Neighbour' Seen in a Black Mirror -- (Be Right Back on Solaris) -- Death in San Junipero -- San Junipero -- Hated in the Nation -- Author Biographies |
| Summary |
Very few contemporary television programs provoke spirited responses quite like the dystopian series Black Mirror. This provocative program, infamous for its myriad apocalyptic portrayals of humankind's relationship with an array of electronic and digital technologies, has proven quite adept at offering insightful commentary on a number of issues facing contemporary society. This timely collection draws on innovative and interdisciplinary theoretical frameworks to provide unique perspectives about how confrontations with such issues should be considered and understood through the contemporary post-media condition that drives technology use |
| Analysis |
Digital Media |
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Dystopia |
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Film |
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Media Studies |
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Media Theory |
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Science Fiction |
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Society |
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Sociology of Technology |
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Television |
| Notes |
In English |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 25. Jan 2021) |
| SUBJECT |
Black mirror (Television program) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2017134709
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| Subject |
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Media Studies.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies
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| Genre/Form |
Science fiction television programs
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Science fiction television programs.
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Émissions de science-fiction télévisées.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Battin, Justin Michael, editor
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Duarte, German A., editor
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Apperley, Thomas H., contributor.
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Carniel Bugs, Ricardo, contributor.
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Dalmasso, Anna Caterina, contributor.
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Facchetti, Andrea, contributor.
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Fordyce, Robbie, contributor.
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Galati, Gabriela, contributor.
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Giraldo-Luque, Santiago, contributor.
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Macey, Joseph, contributor.
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Matos Alves, Artur de, contributor.
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Mazurek, Marcin, contributor.
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McCauley, Brian, contributor.
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Molina-Delgado, Mauricio, contributor.
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Övgü Tüzün, Hatice, contributor.
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Rizza, Alfredo, contributor.
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Salas-Murillo, Bértold, contributor.
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Sarlos, Gabor, contributor.
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Tejedor, Santiago, contributor.
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Tsagdis, Georgios, contributor.
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Ward, Dan, contributor.
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| ISBN |
3839452325 |
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9783839452325 |
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