Visions of the Human in Science Fiction and Cyberpunk

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Leaning, Marcus
Otros Autores: Pretzsch, Birgit
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : BRILL, 2020.
Temas:
Cyberpunk culture.
Cyberpunk (Mouvement)
Cyberpunk culture
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Visions of the Human in Science Fiction and Cyberpunk
  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction
  • PART I: Living within Cyberculture Today
  • Cyberspace, Culture and the Local-Global Nexus
  • The Influences of Technology: Understanding How Technology Contributes to Who we are Online
  • Perichoresis and Praxis in Usenet
  • Women on the Web: Towards a Cyberpsychology of Gender, Identity and Space in the Academic Workplace
  • A Feminist Critical Review
  • The Socializing Dimension of the Virtual Sphere in Founding a Lesbian Community
  • Pro-Ana: Peer Groups in Cyberspace
  • The Future is Now: 9/11, CCTV and our Brave New World
  • For a Khōrismology of Cyberspace
  • From DNA to TCP: Humanity and Evolution in Cyberspace
  • The Cyborg Body Politics: Politics in the Post-Human Age
  • Cyberpunk and Empire
  • Cyberpunk Politics: Hacking and Bricolage
  • PART II: Imaginings of Future (Cyber) Worlds
  • Glimpses of Humanity in Greg Egan's Science Fiction
  • Freedom and Power: Cyberdemocracy in the Future Worlds of Robert A. Heinlein
  • The Death of the Human and Birth of the Post-Human Subjects in Philip K. Dick's Possible Worlds and William Gibson's Cyberspace
  • The Desert of the Real: Christianity, Buddhism & Baudrillard in The Matrix Films and Popular Culture
  • 'I met a ghost that was not there': Deus ex Machina and Associated Techno-Mystic Hokum
  • Bound for Transcendence, Bound for Escape: Sub-Intelligent Technology and Humanity in Contemporary Science Fiction
  • Surgically Altered Bodies in The Female Man
  • Queering the Hets: Sex, Gender and Sexuality in The Matrix and eXistenZ
  • The Female Body in Bruce Sterling's Cyberpunk Novel Holy Fire
  • Your Body is a Battleground: Lust-Machines, Cyberflesh and Man-Meat in the film Tetsuo

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