The Computer as Medium

Book Overview

Computers are developing into a powerful medium integrating film, pictures, text, and sound, and the use of computers for communication and information is rapidly expanding. The Computer as Medium brings insights from art, literature, and theater to bear on computers and discusses the communicative and organizational nature of computer networks within a historical perspective. The book consists of three parts: The first part characterizes the semiotic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521035805
• ISBN13: 9780521035804
• Release Date: May 2007
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 508 Pages
• Weight: 1.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"