The soft edge : a natural history and future of the information revolution / Paul Levinson
- Bib ID:
- 157638
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Levinson, Paul
- Description:
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- London ; New York : Routledge, 1997
- xviii, 257 p. ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 0415157854
- 0415197724 (paperback)
- Full contents:
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- 1. Introduction
- 2. The First Digital Medium: The alphabet and the rise of monotheism
- 3. The Printed Authorship of the Modern World
- 4. The Age of Photography and the Ageless Image
- 5. Telegraphy: The suspect messenger
- 6. Telephone: The toy that roared
- 7. Electricity: The book's best friend
- 8. Radio: All together now
- 9. Survival of the Media Fit: Radio, motion pictures, and TV in human ecological niches
- 10. Remedial Media: Views via VCR and window
- 11. Word Processing and Its Masters
- 12. The Online Author as Publisher and Bookstore
- 13. Hypertext and Author/Reader Inversions
- 14. The Open Web and Its Enemies
- 15. Twentieth-Century Screens
- 16. Paper Futures
- 17. Electronic Watermarks: A high profile for intellectual property in the digital age
- 18. Artificial Intelligence in Real Life
- 19. You Can't Touch That in Cyberspace.
- Notes:
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- Includes index.
- Bibliography: p. [233]-241.
- Subject:
- Copyright:
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- Published status:
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- Publication date:
- 1997
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