a ISBN 0-262-133741-

a Original cataloging agency NEU GrandLibrary

a Classification number P96.T42

b Item number M35 2001

a Dewey Classification 302.2

a Personal name Manovich Lev

a Title The language of new media /

c Statement of responsibility, etc Lev Manovich.

h Medium BOOK

a Place of publication, distribution, etc Cambridge, Mass. :

b Name of publisher, distributor, etc MIT Press,

c Date of publication, distribution, etc 2001.

a Extent xxxix, 354 p. :

b Other physical details ill. ;

c Dimensions 24 cm.

a Series statement Leonardo

a Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.

a Formatted contents note Foreword / Mark Tribe -- Prologue: Vertov's Dataset -- 1. What Is New Media? How Media Became New. Principles of New Media. What New Media Is Not -- 2. The Interface. The Language of Cultural Interfaces. The Screen and the User -- 3. The Operations. Menus, Filters, Plug-Ins. Compositing. From Image Streams to Modular Media. The Resistance to Montage. Archeology of Compositing: Cinema. Archeology of Compositing: Video. Digital Compositing. Compositing and New Types of Montage. Teleaction. Representation Versus Communication. Telepresence: Illusion Versus Action. Image-Instruments. Telecommunication. Distance and Aura -- 4. The Illusions. Synthetic Realism and Its Discontents. Technology and Style in Cinema. Technology and Style in Computer Animation. The Icons of Mimesis. The Synthetic Image and Its Subject. Illusion, Narrative, and Interactivity -- 5. The Forms. The Database. Navigable Space -- 6. What Is Cinema? Digital Cinema and the History of a Moving Image. The New Language of Cinema.

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Mass media

a Uniform title Leonardo (Series) (Cambridge, Mass.)