Media Futures: Theory and Aesthetics

by Jens Schröter and Christoph Ernst

Book Overview

This book deals with the connection between media and the future. It is about the imagination of futuristic media and what this says about the present, but it also shows how media are imagined as means to control the future. The book begins by describing different theories of the evolution of media and by exploring how this evolution is tied to expectations regarding the future. The authors discuss the theories of imagination and how the imagination...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030804909
• ISBN13: 9783030804909
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 119 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 8.3"