Environing Media (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Wickberg, Adam; Gärdebo, Johan

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This edited volume interrogates the role of media technologies in the formation of environments, understood both as physical spaces and epistemological constructs about them. It is a timely addition for scholars and upper-level students in environmental humanities and media studies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 198
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. August 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000728262
• Artikelnr.: 64997997

Autorenporträt

Adam Wickberg is a researcher in the history of media and environment at KTH Stockholm, Sweden, and a visiting research fellow at the Max Planck Institute for History of Science in Berlin (MPWIG I), Germany. Johan Gärdebo is a researcher in the history of climate transition policies and environmental expertise at Uppsala University, Sweden, and a visiting research fellow at the University of Cambridge, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Editors' Introduction: What is Environing Media?
Part 1: Colonial Environing Media
2. Environing Empires and Colonial Media
Part 2: Planetary Environing Media
3. Environing and the Human-Earth Relationship: Synchronizing Geo-Anthropology
4. Planetary Environing: The Biosphere and the Earth System
5. 1948
Part 3: Elemental Environing Media
6. Winds
Miasma
Pollution: Pathologies of the Air as an Environing Medium
7. Ocean Environing Media: Datafication of the Deep Sea
8. Environing Time: Mediating Climate Modeling
9. Timing the Ocean Floor: Environing Media and the Swedish Deep-Sea Expedition (1947-1948)
Afterword: Catch the Vapors: Getting Steamrolled by Environing Media