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  • von Nicole Starosielski
    32,00 €

    Nicole Starosielski examines undersea communication cable network, bringing it to the surface of media scholarship and making visible the "wireless" network's materiality. She argues that the network is inextricably linked to historical and political factors and that it is precarious, rural, aquatic, territorially entrench and semi-centralized.

  • - The Emergence of Television, 1878-1939
    von Doron Galili
    36,00 €

    Doron Galili traces television's early history, from the fantastical devices initially imagined fifty years before the first television prototypes to the emergence of broadcast television in the 1930s, showing how television was always discussed and treated in relation to cinema.

  • - Singing and Listening as Vibrational Practice
    von Nina Sun Eidsheim
    39,00 €

    Through an analysis of four contemporary operas, Nina Sun Eidsheim offers a vibrational theory of music that radically re-envisions of how we think about sound, music, and listening by challenging common assumptions about sound, freeing it from a constraining set of fixed concepts and meanings.

  • - Listening and Knowledge in Nineteenth-Century Colombia
    von Ana Maria Ochoa Gautier
    39,00 €

    Ochoa Gautier's groundbreaking book draws primarily from nineteenth-century Colombian sources to explore how listening has been central to the production of notions of language, music, voice, and sound.

  • - Reconstructing Accidents in Accelerated Modernity
    von Greg Siegel
    39,00 €

    This provocative book considers how photographic, electronic, and digital media have been used to record and reconstruct accidents, particularly high-speed crashes and catastrophes, and argues that "forensic media" thereby transmute disruptive chance occurrences into reassuring narratives of causal succession.

  • - Media and Sonic Self-Control
    von Mack Hagood
    39,00 €

    Mack Hagood outlines how noise-cancelling headphones, tinnitus maskers, white noise machines, nature-sound mobile apps, and other forms of media give users the ability to create sonic safe spaces for themselves, showing how the desire to block certain sounds are informed by ideologies of race, gender, and class.

  • - Infrastructural Mediation on the Settler Colonial Resource Frontier
    von Rafico Ruiz
    38,00 - 121,00 €

    Rafico Ruiz uses the Grenfell Mission in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, to theorize how settler colonialism establishes itself through the building, maintenance, and mediation of site-specific infrastructure.

  • - Mediating China, 1861-1906
    von Shaoling Ma
    41,00 - 128,00 €

    Shaoling Ma examines late Qing China's political upheavals and modernizing energies through the problem of the dynamics between new media technologies such as the telegraph the discursive representations of them.

  • von Bernard Dionysius Geoghegan
    38,00 - 117,00 €

  • von Henning Schmidgen
    41,00 - 128,00 €

    Henning Schmidgen reflects on the dynamic phenomena of touch in media, analyzing works by artists, scientists, and philosophers ranging from Salvador Dali to Walter Benjamin, who each explore the interplay between tactility and technological and biological surfaces.

  • von Rob Drew
    30,00 - 122,00 €

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