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Ina Blom (Ed.) - Memory in Motion: Archives, Technology, and the Social - 9789462982147 - V9789462982147
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Memory in Motion: Archives, Technology, and the Social

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Description for Memory in Motion: Archives, Technology, and the Social Hardback. This collection offers a set of essays that discuss the new technology of memory from a variety of perspectives that explicitly investigate their impact on the very concept of the social. Editor(s): Ssaak, Eivind R.; Lundemo, Trond; Blom, Ina. Series: Recursions. Num Pages: 332 pages, 39 full color. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBTB; PDR; UD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 240 x 23. Weight in Grams: 642.
How do new media affect the question of social memory? Social memory is usually described as enacted through ritual, language, art, architecture, and institutions ? phenomena whose persistence over time and capacity for a shared storage of the past was set in contrast to fleeting individual memory. But the question of how social memory should be understood in an age of digital computing, instant updating, and interconnection in real time, is very much up in the air. The essays in this collection discuss the new technologies of memory from a variety of perspectives that explicitly investigate their impact on the ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Condition
New
Series
Recursions
Number of Pages
332
Place of Publication
Amsterdam, Netherlands
ISBN
9789462982147
SKU
V9789462982147
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About Ina Blom (Ed.)
Ina Blom is a Professor at the Department of Philosopy, Classics, History of Art and Ideas at the University of Oslo and Visiting Professor at the Dept. of Art History, University of Chicago. She is the author of On The Style Site. Art, Sociality, and Media Culture (2007) and The Autobiography of Video. The Life and Times of a ... Read more

Reviews for Memory in Motion: Archives, Technology, and the Social
"[Memory in Motion] is a highly valuable contribution to the increasing exchanges between memory studies, cultural studies, digital humanities and media archeology." - Reviewed in Leonardo by Jan Baetens, June 2017

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