Thinking Design Through Literature

List of contents

Chapter One - Culture: Identity, Displacement, Exile; Chapter Two - Politics: Prosecution, Obfuscation, Possibility; Chapter Three - Beings: Unruly Things, Golems, Cyborgs; Chapter Four - Technology: Connections, Disruptions, Amplifications; Chapter Five - Domesticity: Cleaning, Mending, Caring; Chapter Six - Consuming: Shopping, Collecting, Hoarding; Chapter Seven - Sensing: Perceptions, Vibrations, Visions; Chapter Eight - Mortality: Death, Burial, Resurrection

About the author

Susan Yelavich is Professor Emerita, Design Studies, Parsons School of Design, The New School. NYC.

Summary

This book deploys literature to explore the social lives of objects and places.

Product details

• Authors: Susan Yelavich, Susan (Parsons School of Design) Yelavich, Yelavich Susan
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.01.2019
• EAN: 9781138712560
• ISBN: 978-1-138-71256-0
• No. of pages: 346
• Series: Routledge Advances in Art and Visual Studies; Routledge Research in Design Studies; Routledge Research in Design Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; The arts: general issues, LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, LITERARY CRITICISM / General, DESIGN / General, ART / History / General, DESIGN / History & Criticism, ART / History / Contemporary (1945-), LITERARY CRITICISM / Comparative Literature, ARCHITECTURE / History / Contemporary (1945-), History of art / art & design styles, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / General, POETRY / Haiku, History of Art, Industrial / commercial art & design, Literature: history & criticism, History of Architecture, Literature: history and criticism, Design, Industrial and commercial arts, illustration, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General, The arts: general topics