The Afterlives of Georges Perec

Book Overview

These 14 essays examine Georges Perec's impact on architecture, art, design, media, electronic communications, computing and the everyday.

What do Perec's descriptions of the minutiae of everyday life reveal about our use of information and communications technologies?
What happens if we read Life: A User's Manual as a toolbox of ideas for games studies?
What light does the concept of the 'infra-ordinary' shed on social media?...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1474437419
• ISBN13: 9781474437417
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"