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Technologies of seeing : photography, cinematography and television / Brian Winston.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Winston, Brian.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mass media--Technological innovations.
- Mass media.
- Photography--Technological innovations.
- Photography.
- Technological innovations.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 143 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : British Film Institute, 1996.
- Summary:
- This is a breakthrough in analysis of the ideological and aesthetic forces central to the historical development of film and television. The author refutes the argument that technological advance is merely the result of scientific process and demonstrates the ways in which social forces control media technology, and shape the agenda at every stage.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-137) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0851706010
- 0851706029
- OCLC:
- 36496005
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