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*Visions of Electric Media* is an historical examination into the early history of television, as it was understood during the Victorian and Machine ages. How did the television that we use today develop into a functional technology? What did Victorians expect it to become? How did the 'vision&...
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oapen-20.500.12657-499882021-07-15T08:06:32Z Visions of Electric Media Roberts, Ivy Television, media, history, culture, technology bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JF Society & culture: general::JFD Media studies::JFDT TV & society bic Book Industry Communication::T Technology, engineering, agriculture::TB Technology: general issues::TBX History of engineering & technology *Visions of Electric Media* is an historical examination into the early history of television, as it was understood during the Victorian and Machine ages. How did the television that we use today develop into a functional technology? What did Victorians expect it to become? How did the 'vision' of television change once viewers could actually see pictures on a screen? We will journey through the history of 'television': from the first indications of live communications in technology and culture in the late nineteenth century, to the development of electronic televisual systems in the early twentieth century. Along the way, we will investigate the philosophy, folklore, engineering practices, and satires that went into making television a useful medium. 2021-07-13T09:33:39Z 2021-07-13T09:33:39Z 2019 book ONIX_20210713_9789048537877_11 https://openresearchlibrary.org/viewer/0b679e16-6594-43b7-a1d5-ccac424b5ef2 9789048537877 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/49988 eng Televisual Culture application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International 9789048537877.pdf https://www.aup.nl/en/book/9789048537877 Amsterdam University Press Amsterdam University Press 10.5117/9789462986596 10.5117/9789462986596 dd3d1a33-0ac2-4cfe-a101-355ae1bd857a b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9789048537877 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) Amsterdam University Press 265 105807 Knowledge Unlatched open access |
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