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Renaissance futurities science, art, invention /

"Renaissance Futurities considers the intersections between artistic rebirth, the new science, and European imperialism in the global early modern world. Charlene Villaseñor Black and Mari-Tere lvarez take as inspiration the work of Renaissance genius Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), prolific ar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Villaseñor Black, Charlene, 1962-, Alvarez, Mari-Tere
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland : University of California Press, California [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction, the future is now: reflections on art, science, futurity / Charlene Villaseñor Black and Mari-Tere A'lvarez
  • Moon shot: from renaissance imagination to modern reality / Mari-Tere A'lvarez
  • Machines in the garden / Jessica Riskin
  • Inventing interfaces: Camillo's memory theater and the renaissancer of human-computer interaction / Peter Matussek
  • Futurities, empire, and censorship: Cervantes in conversation with Ovid and Orwell / Frederick A. de Armas
  • Anticipating the future: Leonardo's unpublished anatomical and mathematical observations / Morteza Gharib, Francis C. Wells, with Mari-Tere A'lvarez
  • Medicine as a hunt: searching for the secrets of the new world / William Eamon
  • The half-life of blue / Charlene Villaseñor Black
  • "Ingenuity' and artists' ways of knowing / Claire Farago.