Illusions in motion [electronic resource] : media archaeology of the moving panorama and related spectacles / Erkki Huhtamo.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Leonardo book seriesPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2013.Description: xix, 438 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 751.7/4 23
LOC classification:
  • ND2880 .H84 2013eb
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Contents:
Preface: The Formation of a Panoramaniac -- Introduction: Moving Panorama - a Missing Medium -- The Incubation Era: Antecedents and Anticipations -- Large as Life, and Moving: The Peristrephic Panorama -- Rolling Across the Stage: The Moving Panorama and the Theatre -- Transformed By The Light: The Diorama and the "dioramas" -- The Panoramania, or The Mid-Century Moving Panorama Craze -- Panoramania in Practice: Albert Smith and his Moving Panoramas -- The Moving Panorama Performance: an Excavation -- Intermedial Tug of War, or Panoramas and Magic Lanterns -- Sensory Bombardment: a Medium's Final Fanfares -- The Discursive Transfiguration of the Moving Panorama -- Conclusion: From Panoramas to Media Culture.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface: The Formation of a Panoramaniac -- Introduction: Moving Panorama - a Missing Medium -- The Incubation Era: Antecedents and Anticipations -- Large as Life, and Moving: The Peristrephic Panorama -- Rolling Across the Stage: The Moving Panorama and the Theatre -- Transformed By The Light: The Diorama and the "dioramas" -- The Panoramania, or The Mid-Century Moving Panorama Craze -- Panoramania in Practice: Albert Smith and his Moving Panoramas -- The Moving Panorama Performance: an Excavation -- Intermedial Tug of War, or Panoramas and Magic Lanterns -- Sensory Bombardment: a Medium's Final Fanfares -- The Discursive Transfiguration of the Moving Panorama -- Conclusion: From Panoramas to Media Culture.

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