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On the animation of the inorganic : art, architecture, and the extension of life /

& P & Throughout human history, people have imagined inanimate objects to have intelligence, language, and even souls. In our secular societies today, we still willingly believe that nonliving objects have lives of their own as we find ourselves interacting with computers and other equipment...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Papapetros, Spyros
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Animation victims: an abridged history of animated response
  • Animated history
  • The movement of accessories
  • Fabric extensions and textual supplements from modern and antique fragments
  • The movement of snakes
  • Pneumatic impulses and bygone appendages from Philo to Warburg
  • The afterlife of crystals
  • Art historical biology and the animation of the inorganic
  • Inorganic culture
  • Nudes in the forest
  • Models, sciences, and legends in a landscape by Léger
  • Malicious houses
  • Animism and animosity in German architecture and film from Mies to Murnau
  • Daphne's legacy
  • Architecture, psychoanalysis, and petrification.