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Modernist avant-garde aesthetics and contemporary military technology : technicities of perception /
New in Paperback. Examines the tensions between the aims of military technology and modernist aesthetics in relation to perception. This book analyses the operation of mechanical and electronic technologies in connection with two seemingly disparate fields: state-of-the-art military equipment of the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
©2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Aesthetics, poetics, prostehtics. The slow and the blind : unhinging the senses to harness them ; Sighted weapons and modernist opacity : aesthetics, poetics, prosthetics ; We make it beautiful ; We don't make it beautiful
- Broadcast, hinge, emergency. Ventriloquism, broadcast and technologies of narrative ; The military body and the curious logic of the hinge ; Manufacturing emergencies ; Among the blind and the delay
- Surveillance, targeting, containment. Strategies and technologies of containment : containing the political ; Scoping out ; Satellites of love and war.