French Technological Thought and the Nonhuman Turn

Uncovers the nonhuman turn's unexpected roots in the avant-gardes and mysticisms of nineteenth-century France.

About the author

Madeleine Chalmers is Lecturer in French Studies at the University of Leicester. Her work revives modern French avant-garde writings to engage critically with twenty-first-century questions in the fields of science, technology, and epistemology.

Summary

Uncovers the nonhuman turn's unexpected roots in the avant-gardes and mysticisms of nineteenth-century France.

Product details

• Authors: Madeleine Chalmers, Madeleine Chalmers
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2024
• EAN: 9781399539814
• ISBN: 978-1-399-53981-4
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Crosscurrents
• Subject: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous