Digital memory and the archive

Abstract

Contents Archival Media Theory: An Introduction to Wolfgang Ernst's Media Archaeology Jussi Parikka Media Archaeology as a Trans-Atlantic Bridge Part I. The Media Archaeological Method 1. Let There Be Irony: Cultural History and Media Archaeology in Parallel Lines 2. Media Archaeography: Method and Machine versus History and Narrative of Media Part II. From Temporality to the Multimedial Archive 3. Underway to the Dual System: Classical Archives and Digital Memory 4. Archives in Transition: Dynamic Media Memories 5. Between Real Time and Memory on Demand: Reflections on Television 6. Discontinuities: Does the Archive Become Metaphorical in Multi-Media Space? Part III. Microtemporal Media 7. Telling versus Counting: A Media-Archaeological Point of View 8. Distory: 100 Years of Electron Tubes, Media-Archaeologically Interpreted vis-a-vis 100 Years of Radio 9. Towards a Media Archaeology of Sonic Articulations 10. Experimenting Media-Temporality: Pythagoras, Hertz, Turing Appendix. Archive Rumblings: An Interview with Wolfgang Ernst Geert Lovink Acknowledgments Notes Publication History Index