Gooey Media: Screen Entertainment and the Graphic User Interface

by Nick Jones

Book Overview

The Graphic User Interface, or GUI, is the adhesive centre of today's screen entertainment web. From films and television to apps and videogames, it holds together a multitude of media and shapes the way they are accessed, organised, created, consumed, and manipulated. However, it does not do so without leaving viscous traces, and Gooey Media: Screen Entertainment and the Graphic User Interface examines this residue and its consequences,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1399522779
• ISBN13: 9781399522779
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 288 Pages