Posted: December 29th, 2015
Week eight: Mediology and the Image: Mediological Analyses 2
Further exploration of Debray’s mediological analyses – of ‘the image’ and the difference focussing on the material realisation of an image does to how it is used and transmitted (passed down through history) and who it gathers together to view it and how it is shown. Stafford (2013) summarises and assesses Debray’s work in images and their histories – he appreciates key aspects of his work but remains ambivalent about a deal of it.
This week’s readings:
Debray, Regis (1996) Media Manifestos: On the Technological Transmission of Cultural
_______________________________________________________Week eight: Mediology and the Image: Mediological Analyses 2
Further exploration of Debray’s mediological analyses – of ‘the image’ and the difference focussing on the material realisation of an image does to how it is used and transmitted (passed down through history) and who it gathers together to view it and how it is shown. Stafford (2013) summarises and assesses Debray’s work in images and their histories – he appreciates key aspects of his work but remains ambivalent about a deal of it.
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