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Stuff theory : everyday objects, radical materialism /
"Stuff, the hoard of minor objects which have shed their commodity glamor but which we refuse to recycle, flashes up in fiction, films and photographs as alluring, unruly reminder of how people and matter are intertwined. Stuff is modern materiality out of bounds that refuses to be contained by...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover page; Halftitle page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication page; Contents; Introduction Of Jena Glassware and Potatoes: Matter in the Moment; I. Critical Stuff; II. Object, Thing, Hybrid: The Case of the New Materialisms; III. Tchotchke Overflow: Materiality in the Twentieth Century; 1 Homeopathic Benjamin: A Flexible Poetics of Matter; I. Homeopathic Fetishism; II. Fetishism, Contradiction, and the Desiring Subject: The Problem of Gender; III. The Erotics of the Encounter: Hysterical Contact and the Ascetic Swerve; IV. Modernist Gender, Modernist Objects.
- v. The Striking of the Match: Benjamin on Fire2 For the Unnatural Use of Clothes: Fashion as Cultural Assault; I. Spectacle, Aura, Fashion; II. What Gerty Knew (or, Philosophy in the Outhouse); III. Fashion, Tactility, and the "Carnal Density of the Image"; IV. Love in Vienna; V. Ornamentality (is an Austrian Thing); VI. Glum Glam; VII. Sadomasochism, Television, Script; 3 Paris circa 1968: Cool Space, Decoration, Revolution; I. Paris Circa 1958; II. Materiality and Modernization I: Roland Barthes' Rib; III. Materiality and Modernization II: Jean Baudrillard.
- IV. Materiality and Modernization III: Guy DebordV. Modernism, Function, and the High Fordist Unmodern; VI. Jacques Tati, the Door Handle, and the Film of Glass Architecture; VII. "Tiny Little Things, Tiny Little Bits of Happiness": Décor and Desire in Georges Perec's Les Choses; VIII. Clutter, Sex, and Revolution: Unhomely Objects in Bertolucci's The Dreamers; 4 "You Must Remember This": Memory Objects in the Age of Erasable Memory; I. Modern Amnesia; II. Bodies without Objects: Benjamin's Proust (or Teatime in the Land of the Real).
- III. Objects without Bodies: Your Clothes WhenYou Are Not ThereIV. War Memorabilia; V. The Present as Future Past: Time Capsules; VI. One Hundred Objects to Represent the World; 5 Garbage in Theory: Waste Aesthetics; I. The Beauty of Trash; II. The Opposite of Junk: Rem Koolhaas' Viscous Modernity; III. Extreme Recycling: The Plastic Bag as Portent; IV. Of Sprouted Potatoes and Other Trouvailles : The Politics of Gleaning; Envoi: What Should We Do with Our Stuff?; Index.