Screens
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Brings together scholars from a variety of disciplines to analyse the growing presence and place of screens in our lives today.

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Year
2016
ISBN
9789048531691
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Editorial
  3. Acknowledgments
  4. Introduction: Screen, a Concept in Progress
  5. PART I: Archeology and History
  6. Rectangle-Film [25x19] (1918)
  7. Intersections between Showing and Concealment in the History of the Concept of Screen
  8. Archaic Paradigms of the Screen and Its Images
  9. Thematizing the “Arche-Screen” through Its Variations
  10. The Stuff of Screens
  11. PART II: Technology and New Practices
  12. Scaling Down: Cinerama on Blu-ray
  13. The Disappearance of the Surface
  14. GoPro: Augmented Bodies, Somatic Images
  15. The Four Practices? Challenges for an Archaeology of the Screen
  16. Screens in the City
  17. PART III: Theory
  18. The Screenic Image: Between Verticality and Horizontality, Viewing and Touching, Displaying and Playing
  19. From Screen-Scape to Screen-Sphere: A Meditation in Medias Res
  20. The Concept of the Mental Screen: The Internalized Screen, the Dream Screen, and the Constructed Screen
  21. Between Fascination and Denial: The Power of the Screen
  22. PART IV: Intermediality
  23. Screens after Dos Passos’s U.S.A. Trilogy: Current Answers for the Eyeminded Public
  24. El Lissitzky’s Screening Rooms
  25. But Who Actually Watched Mark Lewis’s Films at the Louvre?
  26. PART V: Dialogues
  27. Gulliver Goes to the Movies: Screen Size, Scale, and Experiential Impact – A Dialogue
  28. The Skin and the Screen – A Dialogue
  29. The Screen and the Concept of Dispositif – A Dialogue
  30. Notes
  31. General Bibliography
  32. Notes on Contributors
  33. Index of Names
  34. Index of Film Titles