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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Art Herbig , Andrew F. Herrmann , Adam W. Tyma , Michelle Calka, Manchester UniversityPublisher: Lexington Books Imprint: Lexington Books Dimensions: Width: 16.20cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.449kg ISBN: 9780739191026ISBN 10: 0739191020 Pages: 226 Publication Date: 14 November 2014 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction: The Beginnings: #WeNeedaWord, Adam W. Tyma, Andrew F. Herrmann, and Art Herbig Chapter 1: I am you and you are we and we are all…me? Understanding Media and/as Context (The Road to Polymediation), Adam W. Tyma Chapter 2: Polymediation: The Relationship between Self and Media, Michelle Calka Chapter 3: Rhetoric and Polymediation: Using Fragments to Understand the Relationship between “Text” and Discourse, Art Herbig Chapter 4: Communicating, Sensemaking and (Dis)Organizing: An Existential Phenomenological Framework for Polymediating, Andrew F. Herrmann Chapter 5: Ipsedixitism, Ipseity, and Ipsilateral Identity: The Fear of Finding Ourselves in Catfish, Jimmie Manning Chapter 6: Polyreality, Robert Andrew Dunn Chapter 7: Hashtagging Feminism: Tetradic Polymediated Activism, Danielle M. Stern and Chelsea Henderson Chapter 8: Technology as Engagement: How We Learn and Teach while Polymediating the Classroom, Katherine J. Denker, Andrew F. Herrmann, and Michael D. D. Willits Conclusion: Concluding a Book and Opening a Discourse, Art Herbig, Andrew F. Herrmann, and Adam W. TymaReviewsHerbig, Herrmann, Tyma, and their colleagues provide a text that reaches through dualistic and reductivist interpretations of new media and into a world of fragmented streams of communication structured by multiple discourses-polymediation. The framework of polymediation provides an overarching perspective to tie together diverse scholarly pursuits. The authors have created a touchstone for both future research and practical applications by providing a deep interrogation of the historical and critical roots of polymedia while maintaining accessibility for the reader. In addition, through the reproduction of mediated conversations between themselves, the authors open up a window into the mundane processes that lead to stimulating theoretical breakthroughs. -- Breanna McEwan, Western Illinois University This edited collection is the third in the 'Studies in New Media' series (begun in 2012). Herbig, Herrmann, and Tyma offer eight essays that focus on and forward polymedia, a concept introduced by Mirca Madianou and Daniel Miller. The editors begin by defining polymedia (a noun that also has verb, adjective, and adverb forms) as a means of moving past convergence. The breadth of the term allows the editors to bring together essays from many disciplines, including rhetoric, phenomenology, feminist studies, and media studies...The editors offer the collection as an opening salvo in a conversation around polymedia, and they suggest that the conversation be continued on social media resources (e.g., Twitter). Summing Up: ... Graduate students, researchers, faculty. CHOICE Herbig, Herrmann, Tyma, and their colleagues provide a text that reaches through dualistic and reductivist interpretations of new media and into a world of fragmented streams of communication structured by multiple discourses-polymediation. The framework of polymediation provides an overarching perspective to tie together diverse scholarly pursuits. The authors have created a touchstone for both future research and practical applications by providing a deep interrogation of the historical and critical roots of polymedia while maintaining accessibility for the reader. In addition, through the reproduction of mediated conversations between themselves, the authors open up a window into the mundane processes that lead to stimulating theoretical breakthroughs. -- Breanna McEwan, Western Illinois University Author InformationArt Herbig is assistant professor of media production at Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne. Andrew F. Herrmann is assistant professor of communication studies at East Tennessee State University. Adam W. Tyma is associate professor of critical media studies at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |