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Techniques of the Observer

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ID4300745
AuthorsJonathan Crary (corresponding author)
Year1988
Volume45
Pages3
Publication date1988-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueOctober (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0162-2870 • E-ISSN: 1536-013X
PublisherJSTOR (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.2307/779041
OpenAlexW2059033618
LanguageEN
Citations received127

ion necessary for Brewster's industrial delirium is made possible by same forces of modernization that allowed Baudelaire to use kaleidoscope as a model for kinetic experience of the multiplicity of life itself and flickering race of all its elements.44 43. Sir David Brewster, The Kaleidoscope: Its History, Theory, and Construction [1819], rpt. London, John Murray, 1858, pp. 134-136. 44. Charles Baudelaire, Le peintre de la vie moderne, Oeuvres complites, Paris, Gallimard, 1961, p. 1161

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Unique citing works127
Citations per year3,74
Citation span1992 - 2026 (35)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedYes
Citation typesNeutral: 115

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