| Description |
xix, 389 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
A tree, a streamlined fish, and a self-squared dragon; or, the disappearance of nature -- Great walls and running fences; or, the disappearance of history -- The poetry of nothing; or, the disappearance of language -- Artificial reality; or, the disappearance of art -- Deus ex machina; or, the disappearance of man. |
| Note |
"First published in the United States of America by Viking Penguin ... 1989"--T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-363) and index. |
| Subject |
Technology and civilization.
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Arts -- History -- 20th century.
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Human evolution.
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Nature.
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Culture.
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| ISBN |
014011582X: $12.95 ($14.95 Can.) |
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