Images on the move : : materiality - networks - formats. / / edited by Olga Moskatova.

In contemporary society, digital images have become increasingly mobile. They are networked, shared on social media, and circulated across small and portable screens. Accordingly, the discourses of spreadability and circulation have come to supersede the focus on production, indexicality, and manipu...

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Place / Publishing House:Bielefeld : : Transcript Verlag,, [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Edition Medienwissenschaft
Physical Description:1 online resource (289 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter 1 Contents 5 1. Introduction: Trajectories of Images 7 2. Greetings from Chicago: Image Networks and Infrastructures of Postcard Production and Circulation 31 3. Techniques of Transmission: Wire Service Photography and the Digital Image 53 4. Calm Images: The Invisible Visual Culture of Digital Image Distribution 73 5. Unmoving Bodies: In-Flight Entertainment, Infrastructural Images and Cultural Techniques of Sitting 87 6. Cartes-de-Visite, Miniaturization and the Materiality of Circulation 109 7. Grainy Days and Mondays: Superstar and Bootleg Aesthetics 135 8. What Makes a Download a Stream? 155 9. What Moves? The Itineraries of Pre-Digital Photography 189 10. Moved by Rubens: The Double Logic of Image Perception in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction (1877-1977) 209 11. Follow the Films. Reuses of a Research Film: Biography, Recycling, Whitewashing, Appropriation and Palimpsesting 231 12. Extraterrestrial Images 259 List of Illustrations 279 Contributors 283