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The Digital Media Handbook

Andrew Dewdney author Peter Ride author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:31st Oct '13

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The new edition of The Digital Media Handbook presents an essential guide to the historical and theoretical development of digital media, emphasising cultural continuity alongside technological change, and highlighting the emergence of new forms of communication in contemporary networked culture.

Andrew Dewdney and Peter Ride present detailed critical commentary and descriptive historical accounts, as well as a series of interviews from a range of digital media practitioners, including producers, developers, curators and artists.

The Digital Media Handbook highlights key concerns of today’s practitioners, analysing how they develop projects, interact and solve problems within the context of networked communication.

The Digital Media Handbook includes:

  • Essays on the history and theory of digital media
  • Essays on contemporary issues and debates
  • Interviews with digital media professionals
  • A glossary of technical acronyms and key terms.
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'This handbook is a well-organized guide to the historical, theoretical, and some of the practical developments of digital media. The authors successfully use interview content from a range of digital media practitioners. The revised handbook edition may be used in many ways and disciplines to explore digital media.' - Jennifer F. Wood, Millersville University of Pennsylvania, Communication Research Trends

ISBN: 9780415699891

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 880g

432 pages

2nd edition