ISBN:
9781350057197
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (193 pages)
Series Statement:
Home Ser
Parallel Title:
Print version Bille, Mikkel Homely Atmospheres and Lighting Technologies in Denmark : Living with Light
DDC:
392.3609489
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
Cover page -- Halftitle page -- Series page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Series preface: why home? -- 1 Introduction Living with light -- Aims and scope -- Atmosphere -- Embraced with light -- Many ways to study light cultures -- What to expect? -- 2 The sociality of lighting -- Introduction -- Healthy light -- Light as security -- Towards a social comprehension of lighting -- Light cultures beyond energy, health and security -- Conclusion -- 3 In the vagueness of hygge -- Introduction -- Hygge as process -- In the light of hygge -- The contemporaneity of meaning and presence -- Time and cosiness -- The power of vague definitions -- Conclusion -- 4 Atmospheric realities -- Introduction -- Atmospheres and other related terms -- Vagueness and the body -- From atmospheric sensations to practices of attunement -- Affecting presences -- Ontology of elements -- Conclusion -- 5 Atmospheric communities -- Introduction -- Islands Brygge: a brief introduction -- Connecting people with things -- Being together through light -- Nordic lighting -- Atmospheric community -- Conclusion -- 6 Qualifying bright lighting -- Introduction -- Bright lights in Urbanplanen -- Shine a light -- Conclusion -- 7 Ignorance and illumination -- Introduction -- Bring in the specialist! -- The primacy of ignorance -- Illuminating Christmas lighting -- The technorant -- Conclusion -- 8 Reflections of sensory politics -- Introduction -- The emergence of a sense of hygiene -- Sensory politics -- Closing the debate -- Automated morality -- Dirt and light -- Final reflections -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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