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The Cyborg Experiments analyzes the challenges posed to corporeality by techology. Taking as their starting point the work of the highly influential performance artists Orlan and Stelarc, the essays in this timely and important collection raise a number o.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Zylinska, Joanna, 1971-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Continuum, 2002.
Colección:Technologies (London, England)
Temas:
Orlan.
Stelarc.
Human-machine systems.
Cyborgs.
Robotics > Social aspects.
Systèmes homme-machine.
Robotique > Aspect social.
SCIENCE > Philosophy & Social Aspects.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Social Aspects.
Cyborgs
Human-machine systems
Robotics > Social aspects
Robotik
Körper
Mensch-Maschine-System
Mens-machine-systemen.
Cyborg.
Bodyart.
Filosofische aspecten.
Androïde.
Art et technologie.
Humanité
Interaction homme-machine.
Robotique.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Extending McLuhan into the New Media Age: An Introduction p. 1
  • The Cyborg Links
  • High-Tech Frankenstein, or Heidegger Meets Stelarc p. 15
  • The Human/Not Human in the Work of Orlan and Stelarc p. 33
  • Stelarc and Orlan in the Middle Ages p. 56
  • Towards a Compliant Coupling: Pneumatic Projects, 1998-2001 p. 73
  • The Obsolete Body?
  • What Does an Avatar Want? Stelarc's E-motions p. 81-- Planned Obsolescence: Flying into the Future with Stelarc p. 101
  • Probings: An Interview with Stelarc p. 114
  • Para-Site p. 131
  • Self-hybridation
  • Morlan p. 149
  • The Virtual and/or the Real p. 168
  • Anger, Art and Medicine: Working with Orlan p. 172
  • Aesthetics and Ethics: Technological Perspectives
  • In Defence of Prefigurative Art: The Aesthetics and Ethics of Orlan and Stelarc p. 181
  • Ph/autography and the Art of Life: Gillian Wearing's Ethical Realism p. 193
  • 'The Future ... Is Monstrous': Prosthetics as Ethics p. 214
  • Name Index p. 237.

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