| #872508 in Books | Duke University Press Books | 2000-08-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .80 x6.18 x9.29l,1.00 | File type: PDF | 272 pages | ||9 of 34 people found the following review helpful.| Boy - oh Boy!|By David C. Anderson|Jeffrey Sconce shows us in this, his 23rd book, that he knows what writing is all about. Have a haunted television? Is your VCR possessed? Sconce tells you what to do with easy to use instructions on getting the ghost out of your media related appliances. With stories from people around the world who have been haunted by ghostly media (includ
In Haunted Media Jeffrey Sconce examines American culture’s persistent association of new electronic media—from the invention of the telegraph to the introduction of television and computers—with paranormal or spiritual phenomena. By offering a historical analysis of the relation between communication technologies, discourses of modernity, and metaphysical preoccupations, Sconce demonstrates how accounts of “electronic presence” ...
You easily download any file type for your device.Haunted Media: Electronic Presence from Telegraphy to Television (Console-ing Passions) | Jeffrey Sconce. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.