TY - BOOK AU - Thurtle,Phillip AU - Mitchell,Robert TI - Semiotic flesh: information & the human body T2 - Short studies from the Walter Chapin Simpson Center for the Humanities SN - 9780295804347 AV - HM636 .S46 2002eb U1 - 306.4 22 PY - 2002/// CY - Seattle PB - Walter Chapin Simpson Center for the Humanities KW - Human body KW - Computer science KW - Social aspects KW - Information technology KW - Corps humain KW - Informatique KW - Aspect social KW - Technologie de l'information KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE KW - Public Policy KW - Cultural Policy KW - bisacsh KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - Anthropology KW - Cultural KW - Popular Culture KW - fast KW - Electronic books KW - gtlm N1 - Essays originally presented as part of a lecture series, held at the University of Washing in Jan.-Feb. 2001; Includes bibliographical references; Fleshy data: semiotics, information, and the body / Robert Mitchell and Phillip Thurtle -- LSDNA: consciousness expansion and the emergence of biotechnology / Richard Doyle -- Response / Steven Shaviro -- The virtual surgeon: operating on the data in an age of medialization / Timothy Lenoir -- Response / Peter Oppenheimer -- Flesh and metal: reconfiguring the mindbody in virtual environments / N. Katherine Hayles -- Response / Kathleen Woodward; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 N2 - "The essays and responses in this volume focus on the sites where flesh and information productively intermingle, including the strange connections between LSD and DNA research, the implications of computer-assisted surgery, and the role of the human body in virtual reality installations."--Jacket UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=421471 ER -