Title:
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Cultures in orbit : satellites and the televisual
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Authors:
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Lisa Parks, Author
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Material Type:
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book
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Publisher:
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[S.l.] : Duke University Press, 2005
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Series:
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Console-ing passions
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ISBN / ISSN / EAN :
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978-0-8223-3461-3
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Format:
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xi, 241 p. / ill. / 25 cm
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Bibliography note:
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-232) and index
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Languages:
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English
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Class number:
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PN1992.6
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Subjects:
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Direct broadcast satellite television
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Television broadcasting--Social aspects
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Description:
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Contents note:
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Introduction -- Satellite spectacular : our world and the fantasy of global presence -- Satellite footprints : Imparja TV and postcolonial flows in Australia -- Satellite witnessing : views and coverage of the war in Bosnia -- Satellite archaeology : remote sensing Cleopatra in Egypt -- Satellite panoramas : astronomical observation and remote control -- Conclusion
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Format :
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In print
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