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Aesthetics after finitude
Title:
Aesthetics after finitude
ISBN:
9780980819793
Publication Information New:
Melbourne, Australia : Re.press, [2016]

©2016
Physical Description:
241 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series:
Anamnesis
Contents:
Introduction / Baylee Brits, Prudence Gibson, Amy Ireland -- Xenochronic dispatches from the domain of the phonoegregore / Marc Couroux -- Art theory/Fiction as hyper fly / Prudence Gibson -- Art, philosophy, and non-standard aesthetics / Thomas Sutherland -- The nuclear sonic: listening to millennial matter / Lendl Barcelos -- Geology without geologists / Douglas Kahn -- Folding the soundscape :: An ad hoc account of synthes\is / Adam Hulbert -- Transfinite fiction and the case of Jorge Luis Borges / Baylee Brits -- Picture that cyclone / Stephen Muecke -- Enter the black box: aesthetic speculations in the general economy of being / Laura Lotti -- The murmur of nothing: Mallarmé and mathematics / Christian R. Gelder -- Accelerationism, Prometheanism and mythotechnesis / Simon O'Sullivan -- Pink data: tiamaterialism and the female gnosis of desire / Tessa Laird -- The emergence of hyperstition / Chris Shambaugh (and Maudlin Cortex) -- 'The Krakatoan chimera' / Chaim Horowitz -- Noise: an ontology of the avant-garde / Amy Ireland -- After after finitude: an afterword / Justin Clemens.
Abstract:
Traditionally aesthetics has been associated with phenomenal experience, human apprehension and an appreciation of beauty—the domains in which human cognition is rendered finite. What is an aesthetics that might occur ‘after finitude’?
Language:
English