On video
By: Roy Armes.
Series: Studies in communication
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 1988
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 230
Subjects: Television -- History; Video recordings -- History; Motion pictures -- History
Description: Though video systems are now growing ever more accessible, and practical video work is undertaken at every level of education, this is the first book-length historical and theoretical study of the medium. On Video explores video on two levels: first, it examines the relationship between technology and society; and second, it probes the connection between production methods and the communication of meaning.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 215-223.
Includes index.