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The Techno-Apparatus of Bodily Production : a New Materialist Theory of Technology and the Body /

What if the terms "technology" and "the body" did not refer to distinct phenomena interacting in one way or another? What if we understood their relationship as far more intimate - technologies as always already embodied, material bodies as always already technologized? What woul...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barla, Josef
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bielefeld : Transcipt, [2019]
Colección:Science studies.
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  • 1 Mapping the Terrain; Technology Beyond Determinism; The Technological is Political; Technology and the Body: An Asymmetrical Relation; 2 Locating the Technological with/in Rhizomatic Networks; The Mode of Existence of Technical Objects; Technical Mediation as Processes of Mutual Mobilization; Power and Agency in Heterogeneous Networks; Relational Ontology and the Question of the Political; The Absent Present Body; 3 Re(con)figuring the Apparatus; On Material-Semiotic Actors and Generative Nodes Apparatuses as Boundary-Drawing Practices Figurations Matter: The Techno-Apparatus as Figure and Method; 4 Cutting Technology and the Body Together-Apart; Difference that Matters: The Biopolitics of the Spirometer; Materializing Authentic Bodies: The Human Provenance Pilot Project; Conclusions: A New Materialist Theory of Technology and the Body.