Descript |
xxxv, 281 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
Contents |
Introduction : insects in the age of technology -- Nineteenth-century insect technics : the uncanny affects of insects -- Genesis of form: insect architecture and swarms -- Technics of nature and temporality : Uexküll's ethology -- Metamorphosis, intensity, and devouring space : elements for an insect game theory -- Intermezzo -- Animal ensembles, robotic affects : bees, milieus, and individuation -- Biomorphs and boids : swarming algorithms -- Sexual selection in the biodigital : teknolust and the weird life of SRAs -- Epilogue : insect media as an art of transmutation. |
ISBN |
9780816667406 (pbk.) |
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9780816667390 (hbk.) |
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081666739X (hbk.) |
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0816667403 (pbk.) |
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