High technē : art and technology from the machine aesthetic to the posthuman / R.L. Rutsky.
Material type: TextSeries: Electronic mediations ; v. 2.Publisher: Minneapolis, Minn. : University of Minnesota Press, [1999]Copyright date: ©1999Description: 196 pages ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 081663355X
- 9780816633555
- 0816633568
- 9780816633562
- 701.05 22
- N72.T4 R87 1999
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-185) and index.
Introduction: The Question concerning High Tech -- 1. The Spirit of Utopia and the Birth of the Cinematic Machine -- 2. The Mediation of Technology and Gender -- 3. The Avant-Garde Techne and the Myth of Functional Form -- 4. Within the Space of High Tech -- 5. Technological Fetishism and the Techno-Cultural Unconscious -- Notes.
The definition of technology has remained largely unquestioned. This work redresses this gap in thinking about technology, examining the shifting relations of technology, art, and culture from the beginnings of modernity to contemporary technocultures.
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