Paul Virilio: Theorist for an Accelerated Culture

by Steve Redhead and Professor Steve Redhead

Book Overview

Paul Virilio is known as the high priest of speed. His discourses on speed, military technology, and modernity are highly influential among urban and cultural theorists, but he has influenced the work of many in other fields as well, including media theory, international relations, art history, cultural politics, architecture, and peace studies, to name a few.

The first authoritative study of the life and work of Virilio, Steve Redhead's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080203909X
• ISBN13: 9780802039095
• Release Date: March 2004
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.5"