The limits of fabrication materials science, materialist poetics / Nathan Brown.
| Author/creator | Brown, Nathan, 1978- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication Info | New York : Fordham University Press, [2017] |
| Description | xi, 296 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from JSTOR eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Series | Idiom: Inventing writing theory |
| Contents | Machine generated contents note: -- List of Figures -- Prologue: The Limits Of Fabrication -- Introduction: Materials Science, Materialist Poetics -- 1. The Inorganic Open: Nanotechnology and Physical Being -- 2. Objectism: Charles Olson's Poetics of Physical Being -- 3. Design Science: Geodesic Architecture in Nanoscale Carbon Chemistry and Ronald Johnson's Ark -- 4. Surrational Solids, Surrealist Liquids: Crystallography and Biotechnology in Materials Science and Materialist Poetry -- 5. The Scale of a Wound: Nanotechnology and the Poetics of Real Abstraction in Shanxing Wang's Mad Science in Imperial City -- Conclusion: Techne, Poiesis, Fabrication -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index. |
| Abstract | "The Limits of Fabrication engages anew with traditional understandings of poetry as a practice of making or building, putting this approach to the test and radicalizing its implications by studying models of form and structure in twentieth and twenty-first century materialist poetics alongside recent innovations in materials science and engineering"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-292) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016027583 |
| ISBN | 9780823272990 (hardback) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |