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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, this examines modern and postmodern stories of corporeal transformation through interlocking...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Clarke, Bruce, 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, ©2008.
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
1900-1999
Geschichte 1900-2000.
Geschichte.
Cyborgs in motion pictures.
Human body in motion pictures.
Cyborgs in literature.
Human body in literature.
Fantasy literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Cyborgs au cinéma.
Corps humain au cinéma.
Cyborgs dans la littérature.
Corps humain dans la littérature.
Littérature fantastique > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
SCIENCE > Philosophy & Social Aspects.
Cyborgs in literature
Cyborgs in motion pictures
Fantasy literature
Human body in literature
Human body in motion pictures
Fantastische Literatur
Körper > Motiv
Cyborg
Literatur
Film
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario: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, this examines modern and postmodern stories of corporeal transformation through interlocking frames of posthumanism, narratology, and second-order systems theory. New media generate new metamorphs.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 242 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-233) and index.
ISBN:9780823240999
0823240991
9780823248377
0823248372

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