Matthew Fuller

How to Sleep: The Art, Biology and Culture of Unconsciousness

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Humans spend around a third of their lives asleep. However is one that is relatively unattended to in terms of cultural, political, or aesthetic thought. Drawing on the history and findings of sleep science How to Sleep argues that sleep is a complex vital phenomena with a dynamic aesthetic and biological consistency, and complements biopolitical accounts of sleep: a space of recuperative passivity disrupted and capitalised upon by media systems, work and commodification. Arguing through examples drawn from contemporary, modern and renaissance art, literature, film and computational media cultures, this book argues for a complex interplay be… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Goffey, Andrew (Hrsg.) / Fuller, Matthew (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-1-4742-8870-5
EAN: 9781474288705
Produktnummer: 22448778
Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Seitenangabe: 192 S.
Masse: H21.8 cm x B13.9 cm x D2.0 cm 267 g
Gewicht: 267

Über den Autor

Matthew Fuller is Professor of Cultural Studies, Goldsmiths, University of London, UK. He is co-author of Evil Media (2012), Editor of Software Studies: a Lexicon (2008) and co-editor of the journal Computational Culture.