Technologies of seeing : photography, cinematography and television /
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Author / Creator: | Winston, Brian. |
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Imprint: | London : British Film Institute, 1996. |
Description: | viii, 143 p. ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3663815 |
Summary: | This text examines the complex forces pushing and constraining technological developments in cinema. It contests the view that technological advance is simply the result of scientific progress. Rather, the author argues that social forces control the media technology agenda at every stage. |
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Physical Description: | viii, 143 p. ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p.119-137) and index. |
ISBN: | 0851706010 0851706029 |