Things That Talk: Object Lessons from Art and Science by Lorraine Daston

Things That Talk: Object Lessons from Art and Science

Lorraine Daston

447 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction art history science informative reflective medium-paced
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Imagine a world without things. There would be nothing to describe, explain, remark on, interpret, or complain about. Without things, we would, in short, stop speaking; we would become as mute as objects are alleged to be. In nine original essays,...

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