2011 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Diskursanalysis of sciencerepresentation in the 20^<th> century
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21520350
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Section | 一般 |
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| Research Field |
European literature (English literature excluded)
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| Research Institution | Waseda University |
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Principal Investigator |
HARA Katsumi 早稲田大学, 教育・総合科学学術院, 教授 (40156477)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2009 – 2011
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| Keywords | 表象文化論 / 科学表象 / ポピュラーサイエンス / 科学ジャーナリズム / 通俗科学雑誌 |
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| Research Abstract |
It is adequate to define the 20^<th> century as "the age of sciencemythos" rather than as the age of science. The purpose of this project is to reveal the diskursstructure of the sciencerepresentations widely accepted by social communities. About the relationship between bodyimages and technology ; with my publications "Beauty and the machine","Almost cyborg" and "Complementaryproject of the body", about the relationship between office automation equipments and the minds of men ; with" The birth of businessmen"; about the relationship between white home appliances and modern life ; with "The Myth of white home appliances", every type of diskurs about science and technology was at all points revealed as mythos.
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