The sound of culture : diaspora and black technopoetics /
Investigates the parallel and intertwined histories of race, technology, and science fiction.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Middletown, Connecticut :
Wesleyan University Press,
2015.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; THE SOUND OF CULTURE; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Introduction; ONE Modernism's Black Mechanics; Of Minstrels and Machines: Tales of the Racial Uncanny; Karel Čapek's Black Myth; Prognosticating Echoes: Race, Sound, and Naturalizing Technology; TWO Humanizing the Machine; Masters, Slaves, and Machines: Race and Victorian Science Fiction; Melville's Man-Machine; Erewhon: Lost Races and Mechanical Souls; THREE Creolization and Technopoetics; Sexing Robots, Creolizing Technology; Cyberpunk's Dubwise Ontology.
- The Music of Living Machinescapes: Creolization and Artificial IntelligenceFOUR A Caribbean Pre-Posthumanism; Echolocating Surrealism; Sylvia Wynter's Naked Declivity; Caliban's Uncanny Valley; Appendix: A Playlist; Notes; Bibliography; Index; ABOUT THE AUTHOR.