Transports of Delight: How Technology Materializes Human Imagination

by Hancock Peter and Peter Hancock

Book Overview

This inspiring book shows how the spiritual side of life, with its thoughts, feelings, and aspirations, is intimately bound up with our material technologies. From the wonder of Gothic Cathedrals, to the quiet majesty of lighter than air flight, to the ultimate in luxury of the north Atlantic steamers, Peter Hancock explores how these sequential heights of technology have enabled our dreams of being transported to new and uncharted realms to become...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319856073
• ISBN13: 9783319856070
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 235 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"