Insect media an archaeology of animals and technology / Jussi Parikka.
| Author/creator | Parikka, Jussi, 1976- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, |
| Description | xxxv, 281 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Posthumanities ; v. 11 |
| Contents | 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 : Uexkøll'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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-270) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010035074 |
| ISBN | 9780816667390 (hc : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780816667406 (pb : alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |