About this title: 'Brilliant' - "Esquire". 'Trauma TV' is ...the most illuminating essay on TV and video ever written' - "Artforum". 'Over the past decade, Avital Ronell has put together what must be one of the most remarkable critical oeuvres of our era' - Jonathan Culler. '[Avital Ronell] jumps between the vulgate of television talk shows and the high theoretical jargon of the academy with the adroitness of a speed-fiend switchboard operator...[She is] the reigning queen of termino-millenarianism' - "Poetics Today". 'This collection is stunning. Ronell has achieved a work of thinking at the highest level' - ...
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Edition: Illustrated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780803239111ISBN:0803239114
Description: Fine in fine dust jacket. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. Contains: Illustrations. Texts and Contexts, 8. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Univ of Nebraska Pr
Date Published: 1994-06
ISBN-13:9780803239111ISBN:0803239114
Description: Good. 1st Edition 1994 University of Nebraska Press HARDBACK; LARGE PRINT text only 20 neatly marked pages out of 386 total pages; markings mostly carefully drawn underlines; color cover light rubbing w/1 minor surface scratch/edge wear w/no tears or nicks; unclipped; spine strong; NOT x-library; No remainder mark; Not book club; illustrations; preface; introduction; 15 chapters; footnotes; author wrote infamous The Telephone Book; "scholarship is dazzling, both in range + depth...traces our ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Date Published: 1994-06-01
ISBN-13:9780803239111ISBN:0803239114
Description: Very Good. COLLECTIBLE! 1st Edition 1994 University of Nebraska Press (Lincoln) HARDBACK; text clean/UNMARKED; color cover very mild surface rubbing/edge wear w/1 small repaired tear on back + several miniscule nicks; unclipped; spine strong; NOT x-library; No remainder mark; Not book club; 368 pages + 18 informational pgs; illustrations; preface; introduction; 15 chapters; footnotes; Author wrote infamous Telephone Book: Technology, Schizophrenia, Electric Speech (1989); brief author info; ... read more
Description: Very good. Softcover. Minimal shelf wear. Pages clean, bright and unmarked with sharp corners. Binding firm. ~SHIPPED SAME DAY IF ORDER RECEIVED BY 3PM EST with free delivery confirmation IY. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: UNIV OF NEBRASKA PR
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780803289499ISBN:0803289499
Description: Suspending the distinction between headline news and high theory, Avital Ronell examines diverse figures of finitude in our modern world: war, guerrilla video, trauma TV, AIDS, music, divorce, sadism, electronic tagging, rumor. Her essays, some previ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Univ of Nebraska Press, Lincoln and London
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780803239111ISBN:0803239114
Description: Near Fine in Very Good+ jacket. Tall narrow octavo; 368pp indexed; Hardcover in dust jacket in excellent cond, no markings, jacket shows mild shelf & edge wear & is slightly spine-sunned but no chips rips or tears, a clean tight near-pristine copy in like jacket. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Univ of Nebraska Pr, Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780803239111ISBN:0803239114
Description: Good-Notes in Margins/Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall 0803239114 inked notes in margins throughout, some underlining; shelfwear along the edges of boards and rcrimping along edges of dustcover; mylar protected. read more
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