Author Description

Section 1: Wondering. 1. The `Thousand-Mile Eye' and the Image-less Elephant: Imag(in)ing the Universe in Eco-poetics and Philosophy / Wong Kin Yuen -- 2. The World, Time / D. N. Rodowick -- 3. Technologies of Enchantment: Figures of Wonder in Cyberfiction / Veronica Hollinger -- 4. The Birth of Wonder in the Database Economy / Sean Cubitt -- Section 2: Perceiving. 5. The Performative Archive: New Conceptions of the Archive in Contemporary Theory, Art and New Media Practices / Eivind Ressaak -- 6. Visualizing the Universe: Mandala and Buddhist Cosmology as Technovisual Embodiment / Amy Chan Kit-Sze -- 7. Meditation-Image as Transfiguration of Experience: Bill Viola's Video Art / Nevena Ivanovo -- Section 3: Experiencing. 8. Tracking the Screen in Public Spaces: Everyday Dis/Enchantment / Chris Berry and Janet Harbord -- 9. Screens and Imagination: Technovisuality and Consumption in Hong Kong Urbanscapes / Felix Loi Ho Man -- 10. Multiple Modernities and the Imaging of Uselessness in Contemporary Chinese Cinema / Michelle Huang Tsung-yi and Chi-She Li.