On Slowness : Toward an Aesthetic of the Contemporary /
Speed is an obvious facet of contemporary society, whereas slowness has often been dismissed as conservative and antimodern. Challenging a long tradition of thought, Lutz Koepnick instead proposes we understand slowness as a strategy of the contemporary-a decidedly modern practice that gazes firmly...
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Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Columbia University Press,
[2014]
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Edition: | Pilot project. eBook available to selected US libraries only |
Series: | Columbia themes in philosophy, social criticism, and the arts
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