Modernist avant-garde aesthetics and contemporary military technology : technicities of perception
Bishop, Ryan, 1959-2010
Book
Total copies: 1
Main title:
Modernist avant-garde aesthetics and contemporary military technology : technicities of perception / Ryan Bishop and John Phillips.
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Imprint:
Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2010.
Collation:
ix, 238 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
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 beautifulBroadcast, 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 delaySurveillance, targeting, containment. Strategies and technologies of containment : containing the political ; Scoping out ; Satellites of love and war.
ISBN:
9780748639885 (hbk)0748639888 (hbk)
Dewey class:
700.105
LC class:
NX180.T4NX180 BIS
Language:
English
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BRN:
1779