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Space Race Television

- Image Vehicles as Agents of (Trans-)Global Mediatisation

About Space Race Television

This volume offers a media-theoretically oriented perspective on the Space Race. It analyzes feature films, documentaries, live television coverage, magazines, stamps, posters, ticker-tape parades. They visualized the Space Race in a specific way and circulated it transnationally from 'East' to 'West' and from 'West' to 'East' across the 'Iron Curtain'. It will be shown how reporting on the Space Race between 1955 and 1975 can be explained as a globalizing history of the intertwining of images during the Cold War.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9783658439705
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Published:
  • May 23, 2024
  • Dimensions:
  • 142x201x20 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 590 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: August 3, 2025

Description of Space Race Television

This volume offers a media-theoretically oriented perspective on the Space Race. It analyzes feature films, documentaries, live television coverage, magazines, stamps, posters, ticker-tape parades. They visualized the Space Race in a specific way and circulated it transnationally from 'East' to 'West' and from 'West' to 'East' across the 'Iron Curtain'. It will be shown how reporting on the Space Race between 1955 and 1975 can be explained as a globalizing history of the intertwining of images during the Cold War.

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