Beyond Globalization: Making New Worlds in Media, Art, and Social Practices

Herausgeber: Aneesh, A.; Petro, Patrice; Hall, Lane

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Does living in a globally networked society mean that we are moving toward a single, homogenous world culture? Or, are we headed for clashes between center and periphery, imperial and subaltern, Western and non-Western, First and Third World? The interdisciplinary essays in this collection present us with another possibilityâ€"that new media will lead to new kinds of """"worldmaking.

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Produktdetails

• New Directions in Internationa
• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• None
• Seitenzahl: 246
• Altersempfehlung: 18 bis 22 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: November 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 367g
• ISBN-13: 9780813551548
• ISBN-10: 0813551544
• Artikelnr.: 33773084

Autorenporträt

Aneesh, A.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: The Making of Worlds
1. Global Media and Culture
2. Burning Man at Google: A Cultural Infrastructure for New Media
Production
3. Apocalypse by Subtraction: Late Capitalism and the Trauma of Scarcity
4. These Great Urbanist Games: New Babylon and Second Life
5. Format Television and Israeli Telediplomacy
6. Mediating “Neutrality”: Latino Diasporic Films
7. Killing Me Softly: Brazilian Film and Bare Life
8. The Man, the Corpse, and the Icon in Motorcycle Diaries: Utopia,
Pleasure, and a New Revolutionary Imagination
9. Saudades on the Amazon: Toward a Soft Sweet Name for Involution
10. States of Distraction: Media Art Strategies Within Public Conditions
11. Bio Art
Notes
About the Contributors
Index