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Class 7 Notes

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Preliminary Class Business

 

 

 

0. Intro to Class

 

Cover of J. Hillis Miller's book, Illustration            Collage of images from Franco Moretti

 

 

 

1. Our Practicums

 

 

 

  • Other resources that may be useful in discussion:
    • David Byrne, Envisioning Emotional Epistemological Information (2008)
    • Emigrants project (UCSB students, 2008)
    • History Flow visualization (Fernanda Viegas, Martin Wattenberg) 
    • Wolfgang Schivelbusch, The Railway Journey: The Industrialization of Time and Space in the 19th Century (University of California Press, 1986) [German edition pub. 1977]

 

2. Showing Something in Space

 

 

  • Franco Moretti, Graphs, Maps, Trees (Verso, 2005), pp. 35-64

 

 

   
   
   
   
Images from Native American Ritual Stone Structures, YouTube video by QuietBuck (2008)

 

 

 

 

Claude Levi-Strauss, "Totemic Operator" from The Savage Mind, p. 152

4. Telling Something in Space

 

 

 

5. Showing Something in Place

 

  • Franco Moretti, Graphs, Maps, Trees (Verso, 2005), pp. 35-64

 

  • David Harvey, The Condition of Postmodernity: An Enquiry into the Origins of Cultural Change (1989)
  • Edward W. Soja, Postmodern Geographies: The Reassertion of Space in Critical Social Theory (1989)

 

 

 

Images from Native American Ritual Stone Structures,
          video by QuietBuck (2008)
           http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Ds6uS-t_Wg

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