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Becoming beside ourselves : the alphabet, ghosts, and distributed human being / Brian Rotman ; foreword by Timothy Lenoir.

e-Duke Books Scholarly Collection 2008 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rotman, B. (Brian)
Series:
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Science--Philosophy.
Science.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (217 p.)
Place of Publication:
Durham : Duke University Press, 2008.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Theoretical study of the relationship between technoscience and the human body that examines the ways in which bodies and machines "speak" not just through language but also through gesture, numbers, and other non-alphabetic systems of expressio
Contents:
Lettered selves and beyond
The alphabetic body
Gesture and non-alphabetic writing
Technologized mathematics
Parallel selves
Ghost effects.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 25. Nov 2020)
ISBN:
9780822389118
0822389118
OCLC:
232639476

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