164 Pages
by
Routledge
164 Pages
by
Routledge
164 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book explores the complex, dynamic, and contested webs of relationships in which three different groups of video makers found themselves when distributing their work on the Internet. It draws upon both the Deleuzian notion of "assemblage" and Actor-Network Theory, which together provide a rich conceptual framework for characterizing and analysing these webs. The groups examined are a UK... Read more
1. Introduction
2. Activist, Fan, and Community Video before and after the Internet
3. Assemblages and Actor-Networks
4. VisionOntv: Video Activists
5. The LiveJournal Vidding Community: Fan Video Makers
6. The California Community Media Exchange: Public Access Television
7. Conclusion: The Limits of Agency
Biography
John Hondros is a visiting lecturer at the School of Media, Film and Music at the University of Sussex, UK. Prior to his academic career, he held various senior roles in the digital media industry, pioneering the development of multiplatform television and Internet video internationally.
