Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781844673469
Publisert
2009-06-09
Utgiver
Vendor
Verso Books
Vekt
176 gr
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
132 mm
Dybde
13 mm
Aldersnivå
UU, UP, G, 05, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
160
Forfatter
Oversetter
Biographical note
Paul Virilio trained as an artist in stained glass, working with Braque and Matisse, as well as studying philosophy at the Sorbonne. In 1975 he was made director of the Ecole spéciale d'architecture in Paris. He retired from teaching in 1998 and now works with private organizations on projects to house the homeless in Paris. He has written many books, including War and Cinema, Open Sky, and Ground Zero.A translator from Romanian, Spanish, German, French, and Italian, Patrick Camiller has translated many works, including Dumitru Tsepeneag's Vain Art of the Fugue, The Necessary Marriage, and Hotel Europa.
Reveals the convergence of perception and destruction in the parallel technologies of warfare and cinema.
A suggestive analysis of military 'ways of seeing'. It reveals the convergence of perception and destruction in the parallel technologies of warfare and cinema.
One of the most original thinkers of our time.
A rich and suggestive analysis of military "ways of seeing"
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781844673469
Publisert
2009-06-09
Utgiver
Vendor
Verso Books
Vekt
176 gr
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
132 mm
Dybde
13 mm
Aldersnivå
UU, UP, G, 05, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
160
Forfatter
Oversetter
Biographical note
Paul Virilio trained as an artist in stained glass, working with Braque and Matisse, as well as studying philosophy at the Sorbonne. In 1975 he was made director of the Ecole spéciale d'architecture in Paris. He retired from teaching in 1998 and now works with private organizations on projects to house the homeless in Paris. He has written many books, including War and Cinema, Open Sky, and Ground Zero.A translator from Romanian, Spanish, German, French, and Italian, Patrick Camiller has translated many works, including Dumitru Tsepeneag's Vain Art of the Fugue, The Necessary Marriage, and Hotel Europa.