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Title Convergence media history / edited by Janet Staiger and Sabine Hake
Published New York : Routledge, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 211 pages) : illustrations
Contents pt. I. New methods -- pt. II. New subjects -- pt. III. New Approaches -- pt. IV. Research issues
Summary Convergence Media History explores the ways that digital convergence has radically changed the field of media history. Writing media history is no longer a matter of charting the historical development of an individual medium such as film or television. Instead, now that various media from blockbuster films to everyday computer use intersect regularly via convergence, scholars must find new ways to write media history across multiple media formats. This collection of€eighteen new essays by leading media historians and scholars examines the issues today in writing media history and histori
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Mass media -- Social aspects.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Media Studies.
Mass media -- Social aspects
Form Electronic book
Author Staiger, Janet
Hake, Sabine, 1956-
ISBN 9780415996617
0415996619
9780415996624
0415996627
9780203883433
0203883438