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Mediation, Remediation, and the Dynamics of Cultural Memory

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The specific concern of this collection is linking the use of media to the larger socio-cultural processes involved in collective memory-making. The focus rests in particular on two aspects of media use: the basic dynamics of mediation and remediation . The key questions are: What role do media play in the production and circulation of cultural memories? How do mediation, remediation and intermediality shape objects and acts of cultural remembrance? How can new, emergent media redefine or transform what is collectively remembered?

Language: English

Pages: 256

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

Release: July 01, 2009

ISBN: 3110204444

ISBN 13: 9783110204445

Mediation, Remediation, and the Dynamics of Cultural Memory

4.2/5 ( ratings)

The specific concern of this collection is linking the use of media to the larger socio-cultural processes involved in collective memory-making. The focus rests in particular on two aspects of media use: the basic dynamics of mediation and remediation . The key questions are: What role do media play in the production and circulation of cultural memories? How do mediation, remediation and intermediality shape objects and acts of cultural remembrance? How can new, emergent media redefine or transform what is collectively remembered?

Language: English

Pages: 256

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

Release: July 01, 2009

ISBN: 3110204444

ISBN 13: 9783110204445

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