The Virilio Dictionary John Armitage by John Armitage 9780748646852, 074864685X instant download after payment.

In Virilio's writings, meanings and interpretations are often difficult and ambiguous. This dictionary guides you through his concepts with headwords including Accident, Body, Cinema, Deterritorialization and Eugenics. Explore the very edge of Virilio’s pioneering thought in cultural and social theory with the entries on Foreclosure, Grey Ecology, Polar Inertia and the Overexposed City.

The Virilio Dictionary is ideal for anyone wanting to keep up with Virilio's dynamic program for the study of postmodern culture.

• Over 100 entries cover every major Virilian subject and idea, showing how each functions within his philosophy in all of his writing to date
• Clearly written and cross-referenced entries make it quick and easy for you to find what you’re looking for and follow the threads of Virilio’s thought

Accident • Accident of Art • Accident Museum • Accident of Science • Aesthetics of Disappearance • Architecture • Art • Art of the Motor

Baudrillard, Jean • Body • Bunker Archeology

Catastrophe • Chronopolitics • Church of Saint-Bernadette Du Banlay • Cinema • City • City of Panic • Claustropolis • Critical Space • Cybernetic, Cybernetics • Cyberspace

Decomposition • Deleuze, Gilles • Desert Screen • Deterritorialisation • Dromology • Dromoeconomics • Dromomania, Dromomaniacs • Dromoscopy • Dromosphere

Endo-Colonisation • Escape Velocity • Events • Eye Lust

Fast Feminism • Fear • Feminism • Foreclosure • Futurism

Globalisation • Great Accelerator • Grey Ecology • Ground Zero

Husserl, Edmund • Hypermodernism

Information Bomb

Kittler, Friedrich, A

Landscape of Events • Law of Proximity • Logistics of Perception

Mass Individualism • Media • Merleau-Ponty, Maurice • Military–Industrial Complex • Military Space • Modernity, Modernism • Movement, Mobility

Negative Horizon

Optics • Orbital Space • Original Accident • Overexposed City

Perception • Phenomenology • Picnolepsy • Pitiless Art • Place • Polar Inertia • Political Economy of Speed • Politics • Politics of the Very Worst • Postmodernity, Postmodernism • Propaganda of Progress • Pure War

Real Time • Resistance • Revolutionary, Revelationary

Sedentariness • Space-Time • Speed • Speed-Space • State • State of Emergency • Stereo-Reality • Stop-Eject • Strategy of the Beyond • Suicidal State

Technology • Tendency • Territory • Theory • Third Interval • Trajectory

Ultracity • Unknown Quantity • University of Disaster

Vision Machine • Virtual Reality

War • Writing

• Jason Adams, Williams College, USA
• Olga Alekseeva-Carnevali, Lancaster University, UK
• John Armitage, Northumbria University, UK
• John Beck, Newcastle University, UK
• Josiane Behmoiras, The University of Melbourne, Australia
• Shannon Bell, York University, Toronto, Canada
• Ryan Bishop, University of Southampton, UK
• Rob Bullard, Teesside and Northumbria Universities, UK
• Drew S. Burk, Univocal Publishing
• David B. Clarke, Swansea University, UK
• Felicity Colman, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
• Verena Andermatt Conley, Harvard University, USA
• Tom Conley, Harvard University, USA
• Gerry Coulter, Bishop’s University, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
• Paul Crosthwaite is a Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Edinburgh, UK
• Sean Cubitt is Professor of Film and Television at Goldsmiths University of London, UK
• Hugh Davis, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia
• Marcus A. Doel, Swansea University, UK
• John David Ebert, independent American scholar and author of five books
• Mark Featherstone, Keele University, UK
• Brianne Gallagher, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, USA
• Mike Gane, Loughborough University, UK
• Joy Garnett, artist and writer in Brooklyn, New York, USA
• Phil Graham, Queensland University of Technology, Australia
• Chris Hables Gray, University of California at Santa Cruz and California State University at Monterrey Bay, USA
• Bob Hanke, York University, Toronto, Canada
• Robert Hassan, University of Melbourne, Australia
• Ingrid Hoofd, National University of Singapore
• Ian James, University of Cambridge, UK
• George Katsonis, King’s College London, UK
• Scott McQuire, University of Melbourne, Australia
• Nicholas Michelson, King’s College London, UK
• Eftychia Mikelli, BCA College, Athens, Greece
• Nick Prior, University of Edinburgh, UK
• Ronald E. Purser, San Francisco State University, USA
• Julian Reid, University of Lapland, Finland
• Stephen Sale, London Consortium, UK
• Gregor Schuner, University of Luxembourg
• Richard G. Smith, Swansea University, UK
• Eric Wilson, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
• J. Macgregor Wise, Arizona State University, USA
• May Ee Wong, University of California Davis, USA
• Mark Wright, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK