Description |
vi, 346 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
Contents |
Introduction / Lauren Rabinovitz and Abraham Geil -- Imperial Attractions: Benjamin Franklin's New Experiments of 1751 / Laura Rigal -- From Heat Engines to Digital Printouts: Machine Models of the Body from the Victorian Era to the Human Genome Project / David Depew -- The Erasure and Construction of History for the Information Age: Positivism and Its Critics / Ronald E. Day -- More than the Movies: A History of Somatic Visual Culture through Hale's Tours, IMAX, and Motion Simulation Rides / Lauren Rabinovitz -- Stereographs and the Construction of a Visual Culture in the United States |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages [331]-334 |
Subject |
Mass media -- Technological innovations.
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Communication -- History.
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Digital media.
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Author |
Rabinovitz, Lauren, 1950-
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Geil, Abraham.
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LC no. |
2003015045 |
ISBN |
0822332280 (cased) |
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0822332418 (paperback) |
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