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Archival Media Theory: An Introduction to Wolfgang Ernst’s Media Archaeology

Jussi Parikka

Media Archaeology as a Trans-Atlantic Bridge


Part I. The Media Archaeological Method

1. Let There Be Irony: Cultural History and Media Archaeology in Parallel Lines

2. Media Archaeography: Method and Machine versus History and Narrative of Media


Part II. From Temporality to the Multimedial Archive

3. Underway to the Dual System: Classical Archives and Digital Memory

4. Archives in Transition: Dynamic Media Memories

5. Between Real Time and Memory on Demand: Reflections on Television

6. Discontinuities: Does the Archive Become Metaphorical in Multi-Media Space?


Part III. Microtemporal Media

7. Telling versus Counting: A Media-Archaeological Point of View

8. Distory: 100 Years of Electron Tubes, Media-Archaeologically Interpreted vis-à-vis 100 Years of Radio

9. Towards a Media Archaeology of Sonic Articulations

10. Experimenting Media‐Temporality: Pythagoras, Hertz, Turing


Appendix. Archive Rumblings: An Interview with Wolfgang Ernst

Geert Lovink


Acknowledgments

Notes

Publication History

Index



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      Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
      Publication Date: 21/12/2012
      ISBN13: 9780816677672, 978-0816677672
      ISBN10: 0816677670
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      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Table of Contents


      Contents


      Archival Media Theory: An Introduction to Wolfgang Ernst’s Media Archaeology

      Jussi Parikka

      Media Archaeology as a Trans-Atlantic Bridge


      Part I. The Media Archaeological Method

      1. Let There Be Irony: Cultural History and Media Archaeology in Parallel Lines

      2. Media Archaeography: Method and Machine versus History and Narrative of Media


      Part II. From Temporality to the Multimedial Archive

      3. Underway to the Dual System: Classical Archives and Digital Memory

      4. Archives in Transition: Dynamic Media Memories

      5. Between Real Time and Memory on Demand: Reflections on Television

      6. Discontinuities: Does the Archive Become Metaphorical in Multi-Media Space?


      Part III. Microtemporal Media

      7. Telling versus Counting: A Media-Archaeological Point of View

      8. Distory: 100 Years of Electron Tubes, Media-Archaeologically Interpreted vis-à-vis 100 Years of Radio

      9. Towards a Media Archaeology of Sonic Articulations

      10. Experimenting Media‐Temporality: Pythagoras, Hertz, Turing


      Appendix. Archive Rumblings: An Interview with Wolfgang Ernst

      Geert Lovink


      Acknowledgments

      Notes

      Publication History

      Index



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