Armes, Roy.
On Video. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (241 pages) - Studies in Culture and Communication Ser. . - Studies in Culture and Communication Ser. .
Book Cover -- Title -- Contents -- General editor's preface -- Introduction The need for a new perspective -- VIDEO IN ITS HISTORICAL CONTEXT -- Early sound and image reproduction -- The broadcast revolution -- The impact of sound and video tape -- VIDEO IN ITS SOCIAL CONTEXT -- Social forms -- Systems of production -- Modes of address -- VIDEO AS VIDEO -- Aesthetics of video sound -- Aesthetics of video image -- Conclusion Video in the computer age -- Bibliography -- Index.
Though video systems are now growing ever more accessible, and practical video work is undertaken at every level of education, this is the first book-length historical and theoretical study of the medium. On Video explores video on two levels: first, it examines the relationship between technology and society; and second, it probes the connection between production methods and the communication of meaning.
9780203182130
Motion pictures -- History.
Television -- History.
Video recordings -- History.
Electronic books.
TK6637 -- .A76 1988eb
384.558
On Video. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (241 pages) - Studies in Culture and Communication Ser. . - Studies in Culture and Communication Ser. .
Book Cover -- Title -- Contents -- General editor's preface -- Introduction The need for a new perspective -- VIDEO IN ITS HISTORICAL CONTEXT -- Early sound and image reproduction -- The broadcast revolution -- The impact of sound and video tape -- VIDEO IN ITS SOCIAL CONTEXT -- Social forms -- Systems of production -- Modes of address -- VIDEO AS VIDEO -- Aesthetics of video sound -- Aesthetics of video image -- Conclusion Video in the computer age -- Bibliography -- Index.
Though video systems are now growing ever more accessible, and practical video work is undertaken at every level of education, this is the first book-length historical and theoretical study of the medium. On Video explores video on two levels: first, it examines the relationship between technology and society; and second, it probes the connection between production methods and the communication of meaning.
9780203182130
Motion pictures -- History.
Television -- History.
Video recordings -- History.
Electronic books.
TK6637 -- .A76 1988eb
384.558