1st Edition

Digital Space and Embodiment in Contemporary Cinema Screening Composite Spaces

By Jennifer Kirby Copyright 2022
200 Pages 8 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

200 Pages 8 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

200 Pages 8 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Digital Space and Embodiment in Contemporary Cinema examines how contemporary cinema has represented and engaged with the experience of simultaneously inhabiting digital and material spaces (i.e. "composite spaces") in the context of the growing ubiquitousness of digital media and culture.     Bringing together a range of key cinematic texts, the book examines how these films represent... Read more

Introduction: Remediating Composite Spaces  1. Composite Cities and Urban Space  2. Composite Subjectivity and Aural Space  3. Composite Colour and Networked Space  4. Composite Graphics and Game Space  5. Composite Screens and Identity Spaces  6. Composite Entities and Gendered Space  7. Conclusion: Inhabiting Composite Spaces

Biography

Jennifer Kirby received her PhD in Media, Film and Television from The University of Auckland in 2018 and currently works in EdTech. Her research interests include digital and screen spaces, gender, and genre.