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Posthuman Metamorphosis : Narrative and Systems /

From Dr. Moreau's Beast People to David Cronenberg's Brundlefly, Stanislaw Lem's robot constructors in the Cyberiad to Octavia Butler's human/alien constructs in the Xenogenesis trilogy, Posthuman Metamorphosis examines modern and postmodern stories of corporeal transformation th...

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Autor principal: Clarke, Bruce (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Fordham University Press, [2022]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures and Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Posthuman Metamorphosis
  • 1. Narrative and Systems
  • 2. Nonmodern Metamorphosis
  • 3. System and Form
  • 4. Metamorphosis and Embedding
  • 5. Communicating The Fly
  • 6. Posthuman Viability
  • Conclusion: The Neocybernetic Posthuman
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index