Post-Cinematic Affect is about what it feels like to live in the affluent West in the early 21st century. Specifically, it explores the structure of feeling that is emerging today in tandem with new digital technologies, together with economic globalization and the financialization of more and more human activities. The 20th century was the age of film and television; these dominant media shaped and reflected our cultural sensibilities.
In the 21st century, new digital media help to shape and reflect new forms of sensibility. Movies (moving image and sound works) continue to be made, but they have adopted new formal strategies, they are viewed under massively changed conditions, and they address their spectators in different ways than was the case in the 20th century. The book traces these changes, focusing on four recent moving-image works:
| ISBN: | 9781846946875 |
| Publication date: | 12th October 2010 |
| Author: | Shaviro, Steven |
| Publisher: | John Hunt Publishing |
| Format: | Ebook |
Post-Cinematic Affect is about what it feels like to live in the affluent West in the early 21st century. Specifically, it explores the structure of feeling that is emerging today in tandem with new digital technologies, together with economic globalization and the financialization of more and more human activities.
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Post Cinematic Affect was written by Shaviro, Steven and published by John Hunt Publishing
£7.99. Digital. Available Immediately. Country restrictions apply..