Embodiment and mechanisation : reciprocal understandings of body and machine from the Renaissance to the present /

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This book explores the interaction between mechanistic beliefs about human bodies and the successive technologies that have established and illustrated these beliefs. Drawing upon newer perspectives on technology and embodied human thought it provides a position from which widely held assumptions ab...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Black, Daniel (Daniel Ariad)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, Surrey, UK : Ashgate, [2014]
Temas:
Human body > Social aspects > History.
Human body and technology > History.
Human mechanics > History.
Corps humain > Aspect social > Histoire.
Corps humain et technologie > Histoire.
Mécanique humaine > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Regional Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Human body and technology
Human body > Social aspects
Human mechanics
Mensch
Maschine
Kommunikation
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • How to look at bodies
  • Machina carnis
  • Android dreams
  • Informateriality
  • An aesthetics of the invisible
  • Conclusion.

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