{"product_id":"media-futures-theory-and-aesthetics-9783030804909","title":"Media Futures: Theory and Aesthetics","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThis book explores the relationship between media and the future, examining how media shapes our expectations and imaginations of technological advancements. It discusses the evolution of media theories and provides concrete examples of how these theories have been enacted in media art, technology, and science fiction. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 119 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 01 November 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Springer Nature Switzerland AG\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis captivating book delves into the intricate relationship between media and the future, offering a profound exploration of the imaginative realm of futuristic media. It not only sheds light on the prevailing expectations surrounding the future but also unveils the fascinating ways in which media are envisioned as tools for shaping it. The journey begins by delving into diverse theories of media evolution, tracing their connections to the visions of the future. The authors then delve into the realm of imagination, examining how it shapes the visions of media futures. Through a meticulous analysis of four concrete examples, including interactive television, ubiquitous computing, three-dimensional displays in cinema, and quantum computing in science fiction, the authors shed light on the dynamic interplay between imagination and technological advancements. This book captivates readers who are intrigued by the question of how our present imagines its technological horizons, providing a thought-provoking and insightful perspective on the evolving landscape of media and its profound impact on our collective future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 186g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 148 x 210 x 10 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9783030804909\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEdition number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1st ed. 2021\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Christoph Ernst,Jens Schroeter","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44663539990778,"sku":"9783030804909","price":42.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1697813805438_book.jpg?v=1697872973","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/media-futures-theory-and-aesthetics-9783030804909","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}