This trans-historical collection explores analogue performance technologies from Ancient Greece to pre-Second World War. From ancient mechanical elephants to early modern automata; Enlightenment electrical experiments to Victorian spectral illusions; this volume offers an original examination of the precursors of contemporary digital performance.
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0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. love it!By Erma BlunnThe book is very informative and brings back so many memories. Still reading through it and enjoying it so much! I even found a picture of my Dad on page 60; love it!!Thank you Tanya! My sister; Thelma Shannon; was a sister-in-law to your Grandmother Ruth.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Fun book to read and look atBy Autumn RoseFun book to read and look at. They missed a few people that should be in the book. One Hoskinson brother; was in there; not the other one. I would recommend this to any long time resident of Arvada.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Four StarsBy GARY L HANAVANDOCGreat stories for any Arvada resident