On the meaning of screens: Towards a phenomenological account of screenness

Human Studies

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 57-76

  Introna, Lucas D ^a   Ilharco, Fernando M ^b  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF PORTUGAL   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Communication; Computer; Heidegger; Information systems; Information technology; Media; Phenomenology; Screens; Television

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745051651     PISSN: 01638548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10746-005-9009-y     Document Type: Article

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