Search for dissertations about: "the viewer"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 36 swedish dissertations containing the words the viewer.

2. 1. The Great Trajanic Frieze. The Study of a Monument and of the Mechanisms of Message Transmission in Roman Art

   Author : Anne-Marie Leander Touati; Antikens kultur och samhällsliv; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; State art; visual quotation; systematization; hierarchisation; viewer; setting; reuse; fragments; stone work; recarving; dating;

   Abstract : The Great Trajanic Frieze is a Monument firmly entranched in the tradition of Graeco-Roman art.The study of the different components of its imagery, such as composition, iconography and antiquarian details, reveals how it transmits and transforms this tradition. READ MORE

4. 2. Flow and Friction : On the Tactical Potential of Interfacing with Glitch Art

   Author : Vendela Grundell; Anna Dahlgren; Mårten Snickare; Max Liljefors; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Glitch; Contemporary Art; Photography; Digital Media; Interface; Internet; Systems Aesthetics; Network Society; Tactics; Phenomenology; Spectatorship; Viewer; Experience; Rosa Menkman; Phillip Stearns; Evan Meaney; konstvetenskap; Art History;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to analyze how interfacing affects viewer experiences and viewer positions, and how glitch art online makes that effect visible. Glitch art is concerned with disruptions in the systems that govern how for instance photography is produced, circulated and displayed in a digital image flow. READ MORE

5. 3. Augmenting the Remote Control : Studies in Complex Information Navigation for Digital TV

   Author : Aseel Berglund; Sture Hägglund; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; remote control; digital TV; paper-based TV guides; speech interaction; speech interfaces; Computer science; Datavetenskap;

   Abstract : The transition to digital TV is changing the television set into an entertainment as well as information supplier device that provides two-way communication with the viewer. However, the present remote control device is not appropriate for navigation through the huge amount of services and information provided by the future digital TV, presumably also a device for accessing the Internet. READ MORE

6. 4. Screen play : audiovisual narrative & viewer interaction

   Author : John Alexander; Erik Hedling; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Cinema Studies; filmvetenskap;

   Abstract : How does the viewer, interact, with the on-screen narratives of film, television and computer? What new forms of interaction can be realised with the emerging narratives of CD-ROM and Internet?This study considers screen play in terms of the game the viewer plays with audiovisual narrative, and how the viewer negotiates with a story to interpret, revise and reconstruct new stories of their own.Aspects of game and narrative theories, cognitive psychology and phenomenology, as well as recent research in the fields of cinema, television and computer studies, are incorporated within a screen play theory, which positions the viewer both as player and storyteller. READ MORE

7. 5. Only for You! : Brazilians and the Telenovela Flow

   Author : Thaïs Machado-Borges; Ruth Mandel; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Social anthropology ethnography; Socialantrolopologi etnografi; Media and communication studies; Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap;

   Abstract : Only For You! Brazilians and the Telenovela Flow is an anthropological study of the reception of a popular and commercial mass-media product – Brazilian "soap-operas," or telenovelas. Telenovelas are broadcast throughout Brazil six days a week, at prime-time. They attract an audience of more than forty million viewers, every day. READ MORE