The romantic machine utopian science and technology after Napoleon
Tipo de material:
TextoIdioma: Inglés Detalles de publicación: Chicago Londres The University of Chicago Press 2012Descripción: xvii, 449 páginas ilustraciones 23 cmISBN: - 9780226214801
- 22 509.44 T796
Contenidos:
Preface: Absolute and In-between. -- Introduction: Mechanical Romanticism. -- Part 1: Devices of cosmic unity. -- Ampère’s Experiments: Contours of a Cosmic Substance. -- Humboldt’s Instruments: Even the Tools Will Be Free. -- Arago’s Daguerreotype: The Labor Theory of Knowledge. -- Parte 2: Spectacles of creation and metamorphosis. -- The Devil’s Opera: Fantastic Physiospiritualism. -- Monsters, Machine-Men, Magicians: The Automaton in the Garden. --
Part 3: Engineers of artificial paradises. -- Saint-Simonian Engines: Love and Conversions. -- Leroux’s Pianotype: The Organogenesis of Humanity. -- Comte’s Calendar: From Infinite Universe to Closed World. -- Conclusion: Afterlives of the Romantic Machine.
| Tipo de ítem | Biblioteca actual | Colección | Signatura topográfica | Copia número | Estado | Notas | Fecha de vencimiento | Código de barras | |
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| Libros | Sede Yerbabuena | Colección General | 509.44 T796 | ej. 1 | En catalogación | tmt13 | 500083656 |
Preface: Absolute and In-between. -- Introduction: Mechanical Romanticism. -- Part 1: Devices of cosmic unity. -- Ampère’s Experiments: Contours of a Cosmic Substance. -- Humboldt’s Instruments: Even the Tools Will Be Free. -- Arago’s Daguerreotype: The Labor Theory of Knowledge. -- Parte 2: Spectacles of creation and metamorphosis. -- The Devil’s Opera: Fantastic Physiospiritualism. -- Monsters, Machine-Men, Magicians: The Automaton in the Garden. --
Part 3: Engineers of artificial paradises. -- Saint-Simonian Engines: Love and Conversions. -- Leroux’s Pianotype: The Organogenesis of Humanity. -- Comte’s Calendar: From Infinite Universe to Closed World. -- Conclusion: Afterlives of the Romantic Machine.
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