978-3-95796-156-3-Format-Matters.pdf

From TIFF files to TED talks, from book sizes to blues stations—the term “format” circulates in a staggering array of contexts and applies to entirely dissimilar objects and practices. How can such a pliable notion meaningfully function as an instrument of classification in so many industries and sc...

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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-375452020-05-05T08:16:03Z Format Matters Jancovic, Marek Volmar, Axel Schneider, Alexandra Formats Formatting Standards Practices Politics Media Cultures bic Book Industry Communication::A The arts::AP Film, TV & radio From TIFF files to TED talks, from book sizes to blues stations—the term “format” circulates in a staggering array of contexts and applies to entirely dissimilar objects and practices. How can such a pliable notion meaningfully function as an instrument of classification in so many industries and scientific communities? Comprising a wide range of case studies on the standards, practices, and politics of formats from scholars of photography, film, radio, television, and the Internet, Format Matters charts the many ways in which formats shape and are shaped by past and present media cultures. This volume represents the first sustained collaborative effort to advance the emerging field of format studies. 2020-05-04T14:50:43Z 2020-05-04T14:50:43Z 2019 book Book_9783957961563_20200504_3 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/37545 eng application/pdf Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International 978-3-95796-156-3-Format-Matters.pdf meson press 10.14619/1556 10.14619/1556 4d4a8ec1-ecfe-4e5c-bc76-d4ece9897968 ScholarLed 282 open access
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