Description: African Ecomedia : Network Forms, Planetary Politics, Paperback by Iheka, Cajetan, ISBN 1478014741, ISBN-13 9781478014744, Like New Used, Free P&P in the UK "African Ecomedia positions Africa at the center of discourses on media ecologies, materiality, and infrastructure in media studies. Africa is the place where media technologies derive essential components and the place in which they often end up as obsolete matter. Examining film, photography, video art, sculpture, and 3D architectural rendering, Cajetan Iheka argues that African representational arts provide the appropriate site for understanding the ecological footprint of media, and they offer examples of the infinite resourcefulness crucial for an era of finite resources. Working with a method termed "insightful reading," African Ecomedia reorients the fields of African studies, media studies, energy humanities, and the environmental humanities. Thedecolonial impulse animating th foregrounds Africa as site of novel epistemological possibilities and sustainable innovations in a time of planetary crisis"--
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Book Title: African Ecomedia : Network Forms, Planetary Politics
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication Year: 2021
Subject: History
Item Height: 229 mm
Number of Pages: 336 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: African Ecomedia: Network Forms, Planetary Politics
Type: Textbook
Author: Cajetan Iheka
Item Width: 152 mm
Format: Paperback