A Genealogy Of Cyborgothic : Aesthetics And Ethics In The Age Of Posthumanism.

"In his provocative and timely study of posthumanism, Dongshin Yi adopts an imaginary/imaginative approach to exploring the transformative power of the cyborg, a strategy that introduces balance to the current discourses dominated by the practicalities of technoscience and the dictates of anthr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ashgate Gower 2010.
Temas:
Geschichte
English literature > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
American literature > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Ethics in literature.
Literature and morals.
Future, The, in literature.
Littérature américaine > Histoire et critique > Théorie, etc.
Morale dans la littérature.
Littérature et morale.
Futur dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English literature > Theory, etc.
Ethics in literature
Future, The, in literature
Literature and morals
Cyborg
Literatur
Science-Fiction
Gothic novel
Poetik
Ethik
Englisch.
Electronic resource.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Beyond 8220;The Ruin of Representation8221;
  • 1 A Beautiful Attendant: The Rise of the Gothic Aesthetics of the Beautiful
  • 2 A Beautiful Monster: The Fall of the Gothic Aesthetics of the Beautiful
  • 3 Van Helsing8217;s Dilemma: Science and Mill8217;s Utilitarianism
  • 4 A Humanistic Science in a Pragmatic Society: Re-Reading Sinclair Lewis8217;s Arrowsmith
  • 5 The Birth of Cyborgothic: Mothering the Cyborg in Marge Piercy8217;s He, She and It
  • Works Cited
  • Index.

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