On the Digital Semiosphere: Culture, Media and Science for the Anthropocene

by Indrek Ibrus, Maarja Ojamaa, John Hartley

Book Overview

It is only since global media and digital communications became accessible to ordinary populations - with Telstar, jumbo jets, the pc and mobile devices - that humans have been able to experience their own world as planetary in extent. What does it mean to be one species on one planet, rather than a patchwork of scattered, combative and mutually untranslatable cultures? One of the most original and prescient thinkers to tackle cultural globalisation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501369210
• ISBN13: 9781501369216
• Release Date: July 2022
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"