Aesthetics of Universal Knowledge

Book Overview

Preface: Text And Context: Genius Loci; Pasquale GagliardiIntroduction; Simon Schaffer
Part I. Visions
1. Re-Visioning The World: Mapping The Lithosphere; Adam Lowe And Jerry Brotton2. Architects Of Knowledge; Pierre Chabard3. Pictorialism (Prelude & Fugue); Cheryce Von Xylander
4. The Unending Quantity Of Objects: An Observation On Museums And Their Presentation Modes; Anke Te Heesen
Part II. Worlds
5. Cosmopragmatics And Petabytes; John Tresch6. Gaia Without The Sphere; Bruno Latour7. Mapping Dark Matter And The Venice Paradox; David Turnbull
Part III. Economies
8. The Web, Google And Cosmograms; Steve Crossan9. Rhetoric, Economics, And Nature; Deirdre N. Mccloskey10. Lodestar; Richard Powers

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319826158
• ISBN13: 9783319826158
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 271 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"