Books to Bytes Knowledge and Information in the Postmodern Era

Books to Bytes Knowledge and Information in the Postmodern Era by Anthony Smith is published by Bloomsbury Academic on October 27, 1993. This 180-page book is presented in English and comprises a collection of lectures and essays that delve into the intersection of media, libraries, and the arts, including television and computers. The author, recognized as one of Britain’s media experts, addresses contemporary issues while offering insights and speculating on future trends.

Readers will find a thoughtful exploration of the dynamics between public interest and national identity within the context of performing arts, film, and theater. The text engages with historical and critical perspectives, providing a comprehensive understanding of how knowledge and information are shaped in the postmodern era. This edition serves as a guide for those interested in the evolving landscape of media and its implications for the arts.