wyszukanych pozycji: 6
Face/On: Face Transplants and the Ethics of the Other
ISBN: 9780226461366 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Are our identities attached to our faces? If so, what happens when the face connected to the self is gone forever--or replaced? In Face/On, Sharrona Pearl investigates the stakes for changing the face-and the changing stakes for the face--in both contemporary society and the sciences. The first comprehensive cultural study of face transplant surgery, Face/On reveals our true relationships to faces and facelessness, explains the significance we place on facial manipulation, and decodes how we understand loss, reconstruction, and transplantation of the face. To achieve this,...
Are our identities attached to our faces? If so, what happens when the face connected to the self is gone forever--or replaced? In Face/On, Sha...
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168,93 zł |
About Faces: Physiognomy in Nineteenth-Century Britain
ISBN: 9780674036048 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. When nineteenth-century Londoners looked at each other, what did they see, and how did they want to be seen? Sharrona Pearl reveals the way that physiognomy, the study of facial features and their relationship to character, shaped the way that people understood one another and presented themselves. Physiognomy was initially a practice used to get information about others, but soon became a way to self-consciously give information--on stage, in print, in images, in research, and especially on the street. Moving through a wide range of media, Pearl shows how physiognomical notions... When nineteenth-century Londoners looked at each other, what did they see, and how did they want to be seen? Sharrona Pearl reveals the way that ph... |
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343,05 zł |
Do I Know You?: From Face Blindness to Super Recognition
ISBN: 9781421447537 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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158,04 zł |
Images, Ethics, Technology
ISBN: 9781138935136 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Images, Ethics, Technology explores the changing ethical implications of images and the ways they are communicated and understood. It emphasises how images change not only through their modes of representation, but through our relationship to them. In order to understand images, we must understand how they are produced, communicated, and displayed. Each of the 14 essays chart the relationship to technology as part of a larger complex social and cultural matrix, highlighting how these relations constrain and enable notions of responsibility with... Images, Ethics, Technology explores the changing ethical implications of images and the ways they are communicated and understood. |
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450,35 zł |
Images, Ethics, Technology
ISBN: 9781138935150 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Images, Ethics, Technology explores the changing ethical implications of images and the ways they are communicated and understood. It emphasises how images change not only through their modes of representation, but through our relationship to them. In order to understand images, we must understand how they are produced, communicated, and displayed. Each of the 14 essays chart the relationship to technology as part of a larger complex social and cultural matrix, highlighting how these relations constrain and enable notions of responsibility with respect to images and what they... Images, Ethics, Technology explores the changing ethical implications of images and the ways they are communicated and understood. It emphasises... |
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129,37 zł |
Mask
ISBN: 9798765102404 / Miękka / 2024 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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51,72 zł |