Schrag, Adam2014-05-272014-05-272013-04http://hdl.handle.net/11299/163284University of Minnesota Ph.D. dissertation. April 2013. Major: English. Advisor: Paula Rabinowitz. 1 computer file (PDF); v, 207 pages.The dissertation investigates the entanglement of war and media technologies from the 1960s to the present in the context of the Vietnam, Persian Gulf, and Iraq Wars. I develop a concept of `the screenic' to address both the phenomenological and ecological aspects of the screen and other junctures of sensory and technological networks of war.en-USArtDigital mediaPhotographyScreenVisual cultureWarSurface to surface: war, image & the senses in the screenic eraThesis or Dissertation