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Friedrich Kittler
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Friedrich A. Kittler (June 12, 1943 ā October 18, 2011) was a literary scholar and a media theorist. His works relate to media, technology, and the military.
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Born | June 12, 1943 |
Died | October 18, 2011 |
Nationality | German |
Spouse | Susanne Holl |
Parent | Gustav Adolf Kittler |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | University of Freiburg |
Thesis | Der Traum und die Rede. Eine Analyse der Kommunikationssituation Conrad Ferdinand Meyers. (1977) |
Influences | Jacques Lacan, Michel Foucault, Claude Shannon, Alan Turing, Norbert Wiener, Pink Floyd, Thomas Pynchon, Marshall McLuhan, Martin Heidegger |
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Discipline | literary studies, media theory |
Influenced | Bernhard Siegert, Bernhard Dotzler, Cornelia Vismann, Markus Krajewski |
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