| Description |
389 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
Console-ing passions |
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Console-ing passions.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [359]-372) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Television as digital media / James Bennett -- Part 1: Switchover: historicizing the digital revolution. Convergence and divergence : the international experience of digital television / Graeme Turner ; When digital was new : the advanced television technologies of the 1970s and the control of content / Julian Thomas ; "Is it TV yet"? The dislocated screens of television in a mobile digital culture / William Boddy -- Part 2: Production strategies in the digital landscape. Cult television as digital television's cutting edge / Roberta Pearson ; Multiplatforming public service : the BBC's "Bundled project" / Niki Strange ; Little kids' TV : downloading, sampling, and multiplatforming the preschool TV experiences of the digital era / Jeanette Steemers -- Part 3: The aesthetics of convergence. The "basis for mutual contempt" : the loss of the contingent in digital television / Karen Lury ; Television's aesthetic of efficiency : convergence television and the digital short / Max Dawson ; Scripted spaces : television interfaces and the non-places of asynchronous entertainment / Daniel Chamberlain ; Television, interrupted : pollution or aesthetic? / Jason Jacobs -- Part 4: User-generated content: producing digital audiences. Worker blowback : user-generated, worker-generated, and producer-generated content within collapsing production workflows / John T. Caldwell ; User-created content and everyday cultural practice : lessons from YouTube / Jean Burgess ; Architectures of participation : fame, television, and Web 2.0 / James Bennett. |
| Subject |
Digital television -- Social aspects.
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Digital media -- Social aspects.
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Technological innovations -- Social aspects.
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Information society.
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| Added Author |
Bennett, James, 1978-
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Strange, Niki, 1970-
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| ISBN |
9780822349105 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0822349108 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780822348870 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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082234887X (cloth : alk. paper) |
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