Gestures

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Vilem Flusser

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Defining gesture as "a movement of the body or of a tool attached tothe body for which there is no satisfactory causal explanation," Vilm Flussermoves around the topic from diverse angles. He analyzes each gesture as theexpression of a particular form of consciousness, that is, as a particularrelationship between the world and the one who gestures.

Author Biography:

Vilm Flusser (19201991) was born in Prague; emigrated to Brazil, where he taught philosophy and wrote a daily newspaper column; and later moved to France. Among his many books that have been translated into English are Does Writing Have a Future?, Into the Universe of Technical Images, and Writings, all from Minnesota. Nancy Ann Roth is an arts writer and critic based in the UK. She previously translated Does Writing Have a Future? and Into the Universe of Technical Images.

Release date Australia

July 4th, 2014

Author

Vilem Flusser

Audience

Professional & Vocational

Contributor

Translated by Nancy Ann Roth

Pages

224

Dimensions

140x216x13

ISBN-13

9780816691289

Product ID

21849547

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