The Perversity Of Things: Hugo Gernsback On Media Tinkering And Scientifiction University Minnesota Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία Fiction Essays Literary

In 1905 A Young Jewish Immigrant From Luxembourg Founded An Electrical Supply Shop New York This Inventor Writer And Publisher Hugo Gernsback Would Later Become Famous For Launching The First Science Fiction Magazine Amazing Stories 1926 But While Fiction\ S Annual Awards Were Named His Honor There Has Been Surprisingly Little Understanding Of How Genre Began Among Community Tinkerers All Drawn To Gernsback\ Vision Comprehending Future Media Through Making Perversity Things Grant Wythoff Makes Available Texts By That Foundational Both Emergence Studies Argues Developed Means Describing Assessing Cultural Impact Emerging Long Before Became Academic Discipline Editorials Blueprints Histories Critical Essays Short Collected Wide Range Writings Have Out Print Since Their Debut Early 1900S These Articles Cover Such Topics As Television Regulation Wireless Radio War Technology Speculative Futures Media-Archaeological Curiosities Like Dynamophone Hypnobioscope More Together Collection Shows Publications Evolved Parts Catalog Full-Fledged Literary Aims Reverse Widespread Misunderstanding Within History Criticism Painstaking Research Extensive Annotations Commentary Reintroduces Us Origins Σελίδες: 444 Διαστάσεις: 21 6X21 6Cm