ISBN:
9780816670222
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9780816676958 (Sekundärausgabe)
Language:
English
Pages:
212 p.
Edition:
Online-Ausg. Online-Ressource ISBN 9780816676958
Edition:
[Online-Ausg.]
Series Statement:
Electronic Mediations
DDC:
302.2/244
Keywords:
Schriftlichkeit
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Online-Publikation
Abstract:
In Does Writing Have a Future?, a remarkably perceptive work first published in German in 1987, VilTm Flusser asks what will happen to thought and communication as written communication gives way, inevitably, to digital expression. In his introduction, Flusser proposes that writing does not, in fact, have a future because everything that is now conveyed in writingùand much that cannot beùcan be recorded and transmitted by other means. Confirming FlusserÆs status as a theorist of new media in the same rank as Marshall McLuhan, Jean Baudrillard, Paul Virilio, and Friedrich Kittler, the balance o...
Note:
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Online-Ausg.:
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