Bøger af Katie Ward

An orphan poses nervously for a Renaissance maestro in medieval Siena, and an artist's servant girl in seventeenth-century Amsterdam snatches a moment away from her work to lose herself in tales of knights and battles. A woman reading in a Shoreditch bar catches the eye of a young man who takes her picture, and a Victorian medium holds a book that she barely acknowledges while she waits for the exposure.

Presents an overview of a key concept in media and technology studies: domestication. This title collects various applications of the concept of domestication, critically reflects on its theoretical legacy, and offers comments about further development. It also offers an overview of the conceptual development and the theory of domestication.