Insect media [electronic resource] : an archaeology of animals and technology / Jussi Parikka.
Series: Posthumanities ; 11.Publication details: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2010.Description: xxxv, 281 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:- 595.709 22
- Q337.3 .P36 2010eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : insects in the age of technology -- Nineteenth-century insect technics : the uncanny affects of insects -- Genesis of form: insect architecture and swarms -- Technics of nature and temporality : Uexk�ll's ethology -- Metamorphosis, intensity, and devouring space : elements for an insect game theory -- Intermezzo -- Animal ensembles, robotic affects : bees, milieus, and individuation -- Biomorphs and boids : swarming algorithms -- Sexual selection in the biodigital: teknolust and the weird life of SRAs -- Epilogue : insect media as an art of transmutation.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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