English Dictionary

graphosphere

名詞

The "totality of graphic devices used to record, store, display, and disseminate messages and information, and the social and cultural spaces in which they figure."

日本語の意味

記録、保存、表示、伝達のために用いられるすべてのグラフィック装置や媒体、そしてそれらが存在し、影響を持つ社会的・文化的空間の全体。

Contemporary scholars often point to the graphosphere as a crucial factor in shaping how societies record and remember their past.

現代の学者たちはしばしば、メッセージや情報を記録・保存・表示・伝達するための図像的装置の総体と、それらが位置づく社会的・文化的空間が、社会が過去を記録し記憶するあり方を形作る重要な要因であると指摘する。

意味（1）

The "totality of graphic devices used to record, store, display, and disseminate messages and information, and the social and cultural spaces in which they figure."

What belongs to the graphosphere always implies some kind of surface, and even the materiality of some kind of backing or support; but not all graphemes are necessarily imprinted on paper, or the skin, photographic film, or a piece of parchment.

意味（2）

(history) The age of print (following the logosphere, or age of writing, and preceding the videosphere).

A second period, the graphosphere, runs from 1448 to around 1968: from the Gutenberg Revolution to the rise of TV.

graphospheres （ plural ）