Saved from oblivion
Subtitle: documenting the daily from diaries to web cams
By: Andreas Kitzmann.
Series: Digital formations,; v. 11
Publisher: P. Lang
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 204
Subjects: Mass media -- Authorship.
Description: "Saved from Oblivion is a comparative analysis of how individuals have used various media technologies to document their everyday lives. More specifically, this book focuses on the major forms of self-documentation that have been in use since the late nineteenth century and covers traditional diaries, snapshot photography, home movies/videos, and web-based media such as web cams and online diaries or journals."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-200) and index.