ISBN:
9780295804347
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0295804343
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (71 p.)
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ill.
Edition:
[S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library Online-Ausg. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library
Series Statement:
Short studies from the Walter Chapin Simpson Center for the Humanities
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Semiotic flesh
DDC:
306.4
Keywords:
Computer science Social aspects
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Information technology Social aspects
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Corps humain
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Informatique Aspect social
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Technologie de l'information Aspect social
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Human body
;
Computer science Social aspects
;
Information technology Social aspects
;
Computer science Social aspects
;
Corps humain
;
Informatique Aspect social
;
Technologie de l'information Aspect social
;
Human body
;
Information technology Social aspects
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Popular Culture
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POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Public Policy ; Cultural Policy
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Electronic books
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Electronic book
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Electronic books
Abstract:
"The essays and responses in this volume focus on the sites where flesh and information productively intermingle, including the strange connections between LSD and DNA research, the implications of computer-assisted surgery, and the role of the human body in virtual reality installations."--Jacket
Abstract:
Fleshy data: semiotics, information, and the body / Robert Mitchell and Phillip Thurtle -- LSDNA: consciousness expansion and the emergence of biotechnology / Richard Doyle -- Response / Steven Shaviro -- The virtual surgeon: operating on the data in an age of medialization / Timothy Lenoir -- Response / Peter Oppenheimer -- Flesh and metal: reconfiguring the mindbody in virtual environments / N. Katherine Hayles -- Response / Kathleen Woodward.
Note:
Essays originally presented as part of a lecture series, held at the University of Washing in Jan.-Feb. 2001. - Includes bibliographical references. - Description based on print version record
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Includes bibliographical references
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Description based on print version record
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
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Online-Ausg. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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