- Title Pages
- [UNTITLED]
- Translator’s Preface
- Gesture and Affect
- Beyond Machines
- The Gesture of Writing
- The Gesture of Speaking
- The Gesture of Making
- The Gesture of Loving
- The Gesture of Destroying
- The Gesture of Painting
- The Gesture of Photographing
- The Gesture of Filming
- The Gesture of Turning a Mask Around
- The Gesture of Planting
- The Gesture of Shaving
- The Gesture of Listening to Music
- The Gesture of Smoking a Pipe
- The Gesture of Telephoning
- The Gesture of Video
- The Gesture of Searching
- Appendix
- Index
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The Gesture of Turning a Mask Around
The Gesture of Turning a Mask Around
- Chapter:
- (p.91) The Gesture of Turning a Mask Around
- Source:
- Gestures
- Author(s):
Vilém Flusser
- Publisher:
- University of Minnesota Press
The discussion, centering on the example of the administration of the carnival in Rio de Janeiro, treats the act of programming such a theatrical event as post-historical, and potentially a new field for creativity.
Keywords: Phenomenology, Consciousness, Gesture, Affect, Post-historical, Research, Theory and practice, freedom, science and art, subject and object
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- Title Pages
- [UNTITLED]
- Translator’s Preface
- Gesture and Affect
- Beyond Machines
- The Gesture of Writing
- The Gesture of Speaking
- The Gesture of Making
- The Gesture of Loving
- The Gesture of Destroying
- The Gesture of Painting
- The Gesture of Photographing
- The Gesture of Filming
- The Gesture of Turning a Mask Around
- The Gesture of Planting
- The Gesture of Shaving
- The Gesture of Listening to Music
- The Gesture of Smoking a Pipe
- The Gesture of Telephoning
- The Gesture of Video
- The Gesture of Searching
- Appendix
- Index
- [UNTITLED]