Mark Paterson

The Senses of Touch (eBook, PDF)

Haptics, Affects and Technologies

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Touch is the first sense to develop in the womb, yet often it is overlooked. The Senses of Touch examines the role of touching and feeling as part of the fabric of everyday, embodied experience.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 214
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000183528
• Artikelnr.: 59592911

Autorenporträt

Mark Paterson is Professor of Sociology at the University of Pittsburgh, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Primacy of Touch2. Learning How to See, Describing How to Feel: A 'Felt' Phenomenology3. The Forgetting of Touch: Geometry with Eyes and Hands4. 'How the World Touches Us': Haptic Aesthetics5. Tangible Play, Prosthetic Performance6. Feel the Presence: The Technologies of Touch7. Seeing with the Hands, Touching with the Eyes8. Affecting Touch: Flesh and Feeling-With

Rezensionen

A thought provoking book on the whole, The Senses of Touch will be of use to those with an interset in bodies, senses, and haptics (in the broad sense used by Paterson), and would be most accessible to a postgraduate audience onwards. - Senses & Society