Autor: Romana Kaske

In the modern lexicon, ‘object’ refers to an entity that is materially constituted, spatially defined, and functionally determined. In contrast, the Latin word ‘fantasia’ has, since antiquity, referr …

In the modern lexicon, 'object’ refers to an entity that is materially constituted, spatially defined, and functionally determined. In contrast, the Latin word 'fantasia’ has, since antiquity, referr …

Objekte wie Harnische, Lanzen oder Schilde lassen sich nicht auf ihre Funktionen in Kampf und Krieg reduzieren. Das, was ein Gegenüber verwunden kann und den eigenen Körper schützen soll, ist zugleic …

The interrelations between objects and organisms take many forms, from the microbes known to inhabit medieval manuscripts to the biomorphic forms observable in Art Nouveau lamps, and from the android …