The Limits of Fabrication: Materials Science, Materialist Poetics

by Nathan Brown

Poetry, or poiēsis, has long been understood as a practice of making. But how are experiments in the making of poetic forms related to formal making in science and engineering? The Limits of Fabrication takes up this question in the context of recent developments in nanoscale materials science, investigating concepts and ideologies of form at stake in new approaches to material construction. Tracing the direct pertinence of fields crucial...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823272990
• ISBN13: 9780823272990
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: American Literatures Initiative
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.1"