"media archaeology" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: media archaeologies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} media archaeology (countable and uncountable, plural media archaeologies)
  1. A field that attempts to understand new and emerging media through close examination of the past. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Media Synonyms: media archeology Related terms: media archaeologist

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