Epigenetic Landscapes : Drawings as Metaphor /

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Susan Merrill Squier follows the cultural trail of C.H. Waddington's ""epigenetic landscape"" metaphor from its first visualization by the artist John Piper to its use beyond science, examining how it has been used to illustrate complex systems that link scientific and cultu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Squier, Susan Merrill (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2017.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Art and science.
Epigenetics > Philosophy.
Epigenetics > Social aspects.
Epigenetik
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Genetics & Genomics.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biochemistry.
Art et sciences.
Épigenetique > Philosophie.
Épigenetique > Aspect social.
Epigenomics
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : figuring development beyond the gene
  • The epigenetic landscape
  • A new landscape of thought : behind appearance
  • Embryo
  • The graphic embryo
  • The river in the landscape
  • Designing rivers
  • "A complex system of interactions" : Art Laboratory Berlin as an epigenetic landscape
  • Conclusion : anastomosis.

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