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100 1 $aSawday, Jonathan.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88231211
245 10 $aEngines of the imagination :$bRenaissance culture and the rise of the machine /$cJonathan Sawday.
260 $aNew York, NY :$bRoutledge,$c2007.
263 $a0711
300 $axxii, 402 pages :$billustrations ;$c25 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 00 $g1.$tThe Renaissance machine and its discontents --$tThe world of Techne --$tA world run upon wheels: the sound of the Renaissance --$tWindmills and watermills --$tShame --$g2.$tPhilosophy, power, and politics in Renaissance technology --$t'The vital humour of the terrestrial machine' --$tA water-driven world --$tWatching machines with Montaigne --$tMovement and the philosophy of machines --$tMachines and social power --$tThe Renaissance megamachine: Rome 1585-6 --$g3.$tThe turn of the screw: machines, books, and bodies --$tOf alienation and pins --$t'What is't o'clock?': clock time and social status --$tPrint and mechanical culture --$tThe birth of the Renaissance machine --$tGeorgius Agricola and the invention of mechanical labour --$tThe syntax of the machine --$tThe mechanical world of Agostino Ramelli --$tThe body of the machine --$tTextual engines --$tPerpetual motions --$g4.$tWomen and wheels: gender and the machine in the Renaissance --$tRosie the Riveter --$tThe Spinners --$tWheels --$tRotary punishment --$tThe wheel of Fortune --$t'A thing made for Alexander' --$g5.$t'Nature wrought': artifice, illusion, and magical mechanics --$tMetallic fantasies --$tFabricating nature --$tMechanical illusions --$t'Bodies without souls' --$tMechanical women --$g6.$tReasoning engines: the instrumental imagination in the seventeenth century --$tBuying an instrument --$tFrancis Bacon and the reform of mechanism --$tSeeing with machines --$tRobert Hooke's artificial bodies --$tThe second Adam --$tClockwork reason --$tThe calculating machine --$tMechanical theology --$tPolitical machines --$tSex machines --$g7.$tMilton and the engine --$tMechanical language --$tMechanical sight --$tThe semi-omnipotent engine --$tThe idea of the engine --$tMilton and industry --$tMilton and the machine --$g8.$tThe machine stops --$tThe interrupted idyll of Andrew Marvell --$tThe happy return --$tConclusion: The machine stops.
650 0 $aMachinery$xHistory.
852 00 $bglx$hTJ17$i.S39 2007