| Descript |
xi, 239 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Technologies |
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Technologies (London, England)
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| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Local Subject |
Extending McLuhan into the New Media Age: An Introduction p. 1 -- The Cyborg Links -- High-Tech Frankenstein, or Heidegger Meets Stelarc p. 15 -- The Human/Not Human in the Work of Orlan and Stelarc p. 33 -- Stelarc and Orlan in the Middle Ages p. 56 -- Towards a Compliant Coupling: Pneumatic Projects, 1998-2001 p. 73 -- The Obsolete Body? -- What Does an Avatar Want? Stelarc's E-motions p. 81-- Planned Obsolescence: Flying into the Future with Stelarc p. 101 -- Probings: An Interview with Stelarc p. 114 -- Para-Site p. 131 -- Self-hybridation -- Morlan p. 149 -- The Virtual and/or the Real p. 168 -- Anger, Art and Medicine: Working with Orlan p. 172 -- Aesthetics and Ethics: Technological Perspectives -- In Defence of Prefigurative Art: The Aesthetics and Ethics of Orlan and Stelarc p. 181 -- Ph/autography and the Art of Life: Gillian Wearing's Ethical Realism p. 193 -- 'The Future ... Is Monstrous': Prosthetics as Ethics p. 214 -- Name Index p. 237. |
| Subject |
Human-machine systems.
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Cyborgs.
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Robotics -- Social aspects.
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Orlan. |
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Stelarc. |
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Androïde. |
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Art et technologie. |
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Cyborg. |
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Humanité |
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Interaction homme-machine. |
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Robotique. |
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Robotik. |
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Körper. |
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Mensch-Maschine-System. |
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Mens-machine-systemen. |
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Cyborg. |
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Bodyart. |
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Filosofische aspecten. |
| Add Author |
Zylinska, Joanna, 1971-
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| ISBN |
0826459021
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9780826459022
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082645903X (pbk.)
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9780826459039 (pbk.)
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