LEADER 02911nam 2200661Ia 450 001 9910170998403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-134-85102-2 010 $a0-203-30044-0 010 $a1-134-85103-0 010 $a1-280-32014-1 010 $a9786610320141 010 $a0-203-42525-1 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203425251 035 $a(CKB)1000000000252960 035 $a(EBL)166755 035 $a(OCoLC)437076140 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000229446 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11194072 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000229446 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10172660 035 $a(PQKB)10638960 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC166755 035 $a(OCoLC)52162256 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000252960 100 $a19971219d1998 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aProsthetic culture $ephotography, memory and identity /$fCelia Lury 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York $cRoutledge$d1998 215 $a1 online resource (255 p.) 225 1 $aInternational Library of Sociology 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a0-415-10294-4 311 08$a0-415-10293-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [228]-238) and index. 327 $aCover; PROSTHETIC CULTURE; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; 1 IDENTITY AND PROSTHETIC CULTURE; 2 THE EXPERlMENTAL INDIVIDUAL; 3 THE FAMILY OF MAN; 4 BECOME WHAT YOU ARE; 5 REMEMBER ME; 6 SEEING YOU, SEEING ME, SEEING PHOTOGRAPHICALLY; 7 MOVEMENT AND THE BODY OF PHOTOGRAPHY; 8 HUMANS, NON-HUMANS AND HEROES; 9 THE ETHICS OF SEEING PHOTOGRAPHICALLY; Bibliography; Index 330 $aIn a fascinating account of how technology is altering our consciousness, Celia Lury shows how the manipulation of photographic images and ways of seeing can so redefine the relation between consciousness, the body and memory as to create a 'prosthetic culture' whose capacities both extend and threaten our humanity.We live in a society in which some memories can be falsely implanted in the individual while others are stored in video archives of images, in which the powers of cartoon superheroes break through the limitations of time and space. Using the examples of photo-therapy, family alb 410 0$aInternational Library of Sociology 517 3 $aPhotography, memory and identity 606 $aPhotography$xPhilosophy 606 $aImages, Photographic 606 $aSelf (Philosophy) 615 0$aPhotography$xPhilosophy. 615 0$aImages, Photographic. 615 0$aSelf (Philosophy) 676 $a306 700 $aLury$b Celia$0319326 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910170998403321 996 $aProsthetic culture$92190126 997 $aUNINA