Unveiling the Post-Human
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boston :
BRILL,
2020.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Unveiling the Posthuman
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Part I: Posthuman Concepts: Placing the Posthuman
- Visions of Humanity between the Posthuman and the Non-Human
- Posthuman Rights: The Ethics of Alien Encounter
- Reconceptualising Space, Place and Body: Telepresence and Locative Media in Art
- Part II: Gender, Sex and Bodies in Cyberspace
- Do We Really Die? Bodies in Cyberculture, Life and Social Existence after Death
- Cyberspace and Subversion: The Creation of Culture in Steampunk and Body Modification Cyber-Communities
- The Digital Body's Mantra: Man and Machine in Grand Junction by Maurice G. Dantec
- Cyborgs in the Garden: Tales of Iden in Kage Baker's 'Company' Series
- Pat Cadigan's Cyberfiction and Jessica Benjamin's 'Intersubjectivity'
- A Gravelled Path: Historicizing Feminist Utopias/Dystopias
- Feet, Silk and Sex: The Not So Secret World of Fetish Online
- Part III: Fictions? Posthuman Societies and Cultures
- Total Machine or Homelessness: The Tyranny of the Artificial and the Limits of Politics in the Posthuman Era
- Orthodox Science Fiction and Fictional Worlds
- Wrong Laughter: Laughing Away the Human in Richard Powers'
- Retro-Future Societies in Woody Allen's Sleeper and Oldřich Lipský's Man in Outer Space
- Part IV: Cybernarratives: Literature and Videogames
- We See Cyborgs Differently: A Comparative Study between North American and Latin American Cyberpunk
- The Writing Writer: Fictional Autobiography in Claudio Sanchez The Amory Wars
- Quevedo and Góngora Fistfight in Virtual Heaven: Contemporary Cyber Poetry in Spanish
- Godliness in Tad William's Otherland Series
- 'Through Other Eyes': The Other as an Extension of the Self in Post-War Science Fiction
- Canon and Contingency in Mass Effect