1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910454281903321

Autore

Lopes Dominic

Titolo

A philosophy of computer art / / Dominic McIver Lopes

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010

ISBN

1-135-27742-7

1-135-27743-5

1-282-28385-5

9786612283857

0-203-87234-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (160 p.)

Disciplina

776.01

Soggetti

Computer art - Philosophy

Art and technology

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1 THE MACHINE IN THE GHOST; 2 A COMPUTER ART FORM; 3 LIVE WIRES: COMPUTING INTERACTION; 4 WORK TO RULE; 5 ARTIST TO AUDIENCE; 6 COMPUTER ART POETICS; 7 ATARI TO ART; ENVOI: A NEW LAOCOÖN; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

What is computer art? Do the concepts we usually employ to talk about art, such as 'meaning', 'form' or 'expression' apply to computer art? A Philosophy of Computer Art is the first book to explore these questions. Dominic Lopes argues that computer art challenges some of the basic tenets of traditional ways of thinking about and making art and that to understand computer art we need to place particular emphasis on terms such as 'interactivity' and 'user'. Drawing on a wealth of examples he also explains how the roles of the computer artist and computer art user distinguishes them from makers



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910787152503321

Autore

Conrad Joseph <1857-1924, >

Titolo

Heart of darkness / / by Joseph Conrad

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, New York : , : Open Road Media, , 2014

ISBN

1-4976-5969-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (121 p.)

Disciplina

823/.912

Soggetti

Degeneration

Trading posts

Europeans - Africa

Imperialism

Africa Fiction

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover Page; Title Page; I; II; III; Copyright Page

Sommario/riassunto

The classic novel that inspired Apocalypse NowA European trading concern hires Marlow to pilot a boat up the Congo River in search of Kurtz-a first-class ivory agent and the manager of the company's highly profitable Inner Station-who is believed to be on his deathbed. With a handful of pilgrims as his passengers and a crew of cannibals, Marlow steams his way into the African interior. The terrifying discovery he makes at the end of his journey and the horrors he witnesses along the way have thrilled and disturbed readers for more than a century. A searing indictment of imperialism and a haunt



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910895120303321

Titolo

Cadernos / Escola Superior de Gestão Pública, Política, Jurídica e Segurança

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Curitiba, : UNINTER, [2018]-

ISSN

2595-5268

Descrizione fisica

Online-Ressource

Disciplina

320

340

350

Soggetti

Zeitschrift

Lingua di pubblicazione

Portoghese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico