Parables for the Virtual: Movement, Affect, Sensation

by Brian Massumi

Book Overview

Since its publication twenty years ago, Brian Massumi's pioneering Parables for the Virtual has become an essential text for interdisciplinary scholars across the humanities. Massumi views the body and media such as television, film, and the internet as cultural formations that operate on multiple registers of sensation. Renewing and assessing William James's radical empiricism and Henri Bergson's philosophy of perception through the filter...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1478014679
• ISBN13: 9781478014676
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"