TY - BOOK AU - Parikka,Jussi ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Insect media: an archaeology of animals and technology T2 - Posthumanities AV - Q337.3 .P36 2010 U1 - 595.709 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Minneapolis PB - University of Minnesota Press KW - Swarm intelligence KW - Insects KW - Behavior KW - Mathematical models KW - Bionics KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : insects in the age of technology -- Nineteenth-century insect technics : the uncanny affects of insects -- Genesis of form: insect architecture and swarms -- Technics of nature and temporality : Uexkøll's ethology -- Metamorphosis, intensity, and devouring space : elements for an insect game theory -- Intermezzo -- Animal ensembles, robotic affects : bees, milieus, and individuation -- Biomorphs and boids : swarming algorithms -- Sexual selection in the biodigital: teknolust and the weird life of SRAs -- Epilogue : insect media as an art of transmutation; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/aitie/detail.action?docID=648103 ER -