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  • The Routledge Companion to Remix Studies

    Series series Routledge Media and Cultural Studies Companions
    The Routledge Companion to Remix Studies, 2nd Edition comprises contemporary texts by key authors and artists who are active in the interdisciplinary field of remix studies.As an organic international movement, remix culture originated in the popular music culture of the 1970s, and has since grown into a rich cultural activity encompassing numerous forms of media. The act of recombining pre ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Contagious Scratch

    The Evolutionary Neuroscience of Pruritus and the Distinct Neural Pathway of the Itch

    For centuries, medical science dismissed the itch as nothing more than a mild, low-grade form of pain. It was assumed that a light tap on a nerve caused an itch, while a hard hit caused agony. It wasn't until the late 1990s that neuroscientists discovered the bizarre truth: itching has its own dedicated, high-speed neural highway wired directly into the spinal cord, entirely separate from the pain ... Read more

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  • The Routledge Handbook of Remix Studies and Digital Humanities

    Series series Routledge Media and Cultural Studies Handbooks
    In this comprehensive and highly interdisciplinary companion, contributors reflect on remix across the broad spectrum of media and culture, with each chapter offering in-depth reflections on the relationship between remix studies and the digital humanities.The anthology is organized into sections that explore remix studies and digital humanities in relation to topics such as archives, artificial ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Reclaiming Critical Remix Video

    The Role of Sampling in Transformative Works

    Series series Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies
    Remix is now considered by many to be a form of derivative work, but such generalizations have resulted in numerous non-commercial remixes being wrongfully accused of copyright infringement. Gallagher argues, however, that remix is a fundamentally transformative practice. The assumption that cultural works should be considered a form of private property is called into question in the digital age; ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Keywords in Remix Studies

    Keywords in Remix Studies consists of twenty-four chapters authored by researchers who share interests in remix studies and remix culture throughout the arts and humanities. The essays reflect on the critical, historical and theoretical lineage of remix to the technological production that makes contemporary forms of communication and creativity possible. Remix enjoys international attention as it ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Cairo: A Thousand-Year City History – From Desert Outpost to Global Metropolis on the Nile

    Narrated by Owen Gallagher ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 58 min

    Experience the sweeping urban history of a desert outpost that survived ages of empire to become a global megacity. Follow the flow of the Nile as geography, faith, and trade routes converge to forge a resilient cultural capital. This immersive journey transports you directly into the vibrant markets and towering citadels of the ancient world.Perfect for your daily commute or an afternoon of ... Read more

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  • Video Revolutions

    On the History of a Medium

    Since the days of early television, video has been an indispensable part of culture, society, and moving-image media industries. Over the decades, it has been an avant-garde artistic medium, a high-tech consumer gadget, a format for watching movies at home, a force for democracy, and the ultimate, ubiquitous means of documenting reality. In the twenty-first century, video is the name we give all ... Read more

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    New Media Studies

    by Paul Booth ...
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    In this completely revised and updated version of Digital Fandom, Paul Booth extends his analysis of fandom in the digital environment. With new chapters that focus on the economics of crowdfunding, the playfulness of Tumblr, and the hybridity of the fan experience, alongside revised chapters that explore blogs, wikis, and social networking sites, Digital Fandom 2.0 continues to develop the ... Read more

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  • Rogue Archives

    Digital Cultural Memory and Media Fandom

    An examination of how nonprofessional archivists, especially media fans, practice cultural preservation on the Internet and how “digital cultural memory” differs radically from print-era archiving.The task of archiving was once entrusted only to museums, libraries, and other institutions that acted as repositories of culture in material form. But with the rise of digital networked media, a ... Read more

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  • Perpetual Motion

    Dance, Digital Cultures, and the Common

    by Harmony Bench ...
    Series series Electronic Mediations
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  • The Johns Hopkins Guide to Digital Media

    The first systematic, comprehensive reference covering the ideas, genres, and concepts behind digital media.The study of what is collectively labeled “New Media”—the cultural and artistic practices made possible by digital technology—has become one of the most vibrant areas of scholarly activity and is rapidly turning into an established academic field, with many universities now offering it as a ... Read more

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