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Pages: 308
Authors: Marquard Smith
Categories: Biomedical engineering
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: MIT Press

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Where does the body end? Exploring the material and metaphorical borderline between flesh and its accompanying technologies.
Prosthetic Gods
Language: en
Pages: 506
Authors: Hal Foster
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: MIT Press

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How to imagine not only a new art or architecture but a new self or subject equal to them? In Prosthetic Gods, Hal Foster explores this question through the wor
The Oxford Handbook of Virtuality
Language: en
Pages: 794
Authors: Mark Grimshaw
Categories: Computers
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-02 - Publisher: Oxford Handbooks

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The book is a compendium of thinking on virtuality and its relationship to reality from the perspective of a variety of philosophical and applied fields of stud
Prostheses in Antiquity
Language: en
Pages: 348
Authors: Jane Draycott
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-03 - Publisher: Routledge

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Today, a prosthesis is an artificial device that replaces a missing body part, generally designed and assembled according to the individual’s appearance and f
Object Oriented Environs
Language: en
Pages: 219
Authors: Jeffrey Jerome Cohen
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016 - Publisher: punctum books

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Object Oriented Environs is the lively archive of a critical confluence between the environmental turn so vigorous within early modern studies, and thing theory