Download Modernity and Post-Modernity in America: A Timeline of Key Terms and Concepts and more Quizzes Communication in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 What years was Modernity in America DEFINITION 1 1930-1960 TERM 2 What happened in the 1960s in relation to Modernity? DEFINITION 2 Transition to Post-Modernityex. Civil Rights Movement, Women's rights, Early Globalization, Cold War TERM 3 What was a key year in the transition to Post- Modernity? What happened? DEFINITION 3 1968Student Protests in Paris and USA, Nixon elected, Tet offensive in vietnam, Assassination of Robert Kennedy and MLK TERM 4 What years was Late Modernity/Early Post Modernity? DEFINITION 4 1970-1990 TERM 5 Key years in Late Modernity? What happened DEFINITION 5 1984,1989Berlin Wall, Collapse of Soviet UnionMedia: Neuromancer, First Mac, Live Aid, We Are the World TERM 6 Years of Post Modernity DEFINITION 6 1990-Currentaka Contemporary TERM 7 The Media in Modernity DEFINITION 7 Mass MediaThe word media is from medium- which is a means of communicationMass media communicates to mass society TERM 8 Marshall McLuhan DEFINITION 8 "The medium is the message" the visual form of the media is part of the message TERM 9 What are examples of medium? DEFINITION 9 Book, Artwork, Post-it, TV, Photograph TERM 10 What is "Television as Flow"? Who's concept is it? DEFINITION 10 TV is experienced as a flow and is a social activity. It exists in tune with the rhythm of modern lifeRaymond Williams TERM 21 Jean Baudlliard DEFINITION 21 SimulationWhen images become more real than real, create a hyperrealityCyberblitzthe random unpredictable media forms that bombard us in every day society TERM 22 Reflexivity DEFINITION 22 self awareness of ones place in act of representationgoogle chrome TERM 23 preformace DEFINITION 23 we perform our identities rather than they are fixed within usNikki Lee TERM 24 Pastiche DEFINITION 24 a visual culture of imitation TERM 25 Nostalgia DEFINITION 25 a reflexive engagement with the pastCindy Sherman art TERM 26 Youtube and Henry Jenkins DEFINITION 26 Participatory Culture Participatory culture is about creating, sharing, collective engagement (positive or negative) and community TERM 27 Youtube and Jean Burgess DEFINITION 27 Vernacular Creativity, everyday creative practices TERM 28 Youtube and Axel Bruns DEFINITION 28 ProdusageCombo of producer and user TERM 29 Youtube and Kavoori DEFINITION 29 Network of networks created by practices of participation TERM 30 Youtube Genres DEFINITION 30 Relatively stable forms of storytelling on youtube TERM 31 The Phenom DEFINITION 31 A youtube video focused on an individual that has a vast viral impact.in personal faves, ongoing narrative, part of a mediated experience ex. Numa Numa, Leave Brittany Alone, Free Hugs TERM 32 The Mirror DEFINITION 32 The posing, placements, and recording of the self over time with the central idea of keeping a public memory of personal change availableex. girl takes picture of herself every day for 3 years TERM 33 The Witness DEFINITION 33 the recording of public experience. They are explicitly experiential.ex. taser incedent
