Media Theory in Japan

by Aaron Gerow

Book Overview

Providing an overview of Japanese media theory from the 1910s to the present, this volume introduces English-language readers to Japan's rich body of theoretical and conceptual work on media for the first time. The essays address a wide range of topics, including the work of foundational Japanese thinkers; Japanese theories of mediation and the philosophy of media; the connections between early Japanese television and consumer culture; and architecture's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822363267
• ISBN13: 9780822363262
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"