Medialogies: Reading Reality in the Age of Inflationary Media

by William Egginton and David R. Castillo

We are living in a time of inflationary media. While technological change has periodically altered and advanced the ways humans process and transmit knowledge, for the last 100 years the media with which we produce, transmit, and record ideas have multiplied in kind, speed, and power. Saturation in media is provoking a crisis in how we perceive and understand reality. Media become inflationary when the scope of their representation of the world...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1628923601
• ISBN13: 9781628923605
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.0"