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Mattering : Feminism, Science, and Materialism /
"Feminists today are re-imagining nature, biology, and matter in feminist thought and critically addressing new developments in biology, physics, neuroscience, epigenetics and other scientific disciplines. Mattering, edited by noted feminist scholar Victoria Pitts-Taylor, presents contemporary...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
[2016]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Mattering: Feminism, Science, and Corporeal Politics; Part I. Probing New Theories of Matter; 1. Matter in the Shadows: Feminist New Materialism and the Practices of Colonialism; 2. New Material Feminisms and Historical Materialism: A Diffractive Reading of Two (Ostensibly) Unrelated Perspectives; 3. On the Politics of "New Feminist Materialisms"; 4. Nonlinear Evolution, Sexual Difference, and the Ontological Turn: Elizabeth Grosz's Reading of Darwin; Part II. Nature/Culture in the Twenty-First Century Sciences.
- 5. The Lure of Immateriality in Accounts of Development and Evolution6. Embodying Intersectionality: The Promise (and Peril) of Epigenetics for Feminist Science Studies; 7. Sex/Gender Matters and Sex/Gender Materialities in the Brain; 8. The Communicative Phenomenon of Brain-Computer-Interfaces; Part III. Biopolitics and Necropolitics; 9. Technologies of Failure, Bodies of Resistance: Science, Technology, and the Mechanics of Materializing Marked Bodies; 10. The Enactment of Intention and Exception through Poisoned Corpses and Toxic Bodies.
- 11. Neurofeminism: An Eco-Pharmacology of Childhood ADHD12. Female Bodily (Re)Productivity in the Stem Cell Economy: A Cross-Materialist Feminist Approach; 13. Prisons Matter: Psychotropics and the Trope of Silence in Technocorrections; Part IV. New Materialism and Research Practices; 14. Urban Api-Ethnography: The Matter of Relations between Humans and Honeybees; 15. Un/Re-making Method: Knowing/Enacting Posthumanist Performative Social Research Methods through 'Diffractive Genealogies' and 'Metaphysical Practices'
- 16. Experimental Subjects Kick Back: A Provocation for an Alternative Causality in Biomedical Research and BioethicsAbout the Contributors; Index.