Techné/Technology : : Researching Cinema and Media Technologies - their Development, Use, and Impact / / Annie Van den Oever.

This fourth title in the series The Key Debates sets out where the term techne comes from, how it unleashed a revolution in thought and how the concept in the midst of the current digital revolution, once again, is influencing the study of film. In addition, the authors - among them André Gaudreaul...

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Superior document:Key debates
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Place / Publishing House:[Place of publication not identified] : : Amsterdam University Press,, 2014.
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Key debates.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : researching cinema and media technologies / Annie van den Oever
  • Part I. Philosophy of technology : reassessing key questions
  • The philosophy of technology in the frame of film theory : Walter Benjamin's contribution / Dominique Chateau
  • Toward an archaeology of the cinema/technology relation : from mechanization to "digital cinema" / Benoît Turquety
  • Technē and Poiēsis : on Heidegger and film theory / Robert Sinnerbrink
  • Stiegler's post-phenomenological account of mediated experience / Patrick Crogan
  • What are media? / Lambet Wiesing
  • Part II. Cinema and media technologies : hardware, software, wetware
  • The "history of vision"-debate revisited / Annemone Ligensa
  • Will the 3D revolution happen? A brief perspective on the long history of stereoscopy (with special thanks to Eisenstein and Bazin) / Ian Christie
  • Television's many technologies : domesticity, governmentality, genealogy / Markus Stauff
  • Postmodern hi-fi vs. post-cool lo-fi : an epistemological war / Laurent Jullier
  • Part III. Cinema and media technologies : a historical context
  • Marey's gun : apparatuses of capture and the operational image / Pasi Väliaho
  • Re-editing as psychotechnique : montage and mediality in early Soviet Cinema / Malte Hagener
  • Technophobia and Italian film theoy in the interwar period / Francesco Pitassio
  • Jean-Luc Godard's Histoire(s) du cinéma : cogito ergo video / Céline Scemama
  • Peformativity/Expressivity : the mobile micro screen and its subject / Nanna Verhoeff and Heidi Rae Cooley
  • Part IV. Discussions : revisiting the past
  • Rethinking the materiality of technical media : Friedrich Kittler, enfant terrible with a rejuvenating effect on parental discipline : a dialogue / Geoffrey Winthrop-Young and Annie van den Oever
  • Revisiting Christian Metz's "apparatus theory" : a dialogue / Martin Lefebvre and Annie van den Oever
  • Part V. Envisioning the future
  • The future history of a vanishing medium / André Gaudreault
  • Experimental media archaeology : a plea for new directions / Andeas Fickers and Annie van den Oever.