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In The Poetics of DNA, Judith Roof examines the rise of this powerful symbol and the implications of its ascendancy for the ways we thinkabout ourselves, about one another, and about the universe. A hyperbolized notion of DNA has become a vector, Roof argues, through which older ways of thinking can...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Roof, Judith, 1951-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2007.
Series:Posthumanities ; 2.
Subjects:
DNA.
Genetics > Social aspects.
Developmental genetics.
Genes.
DNA
Genes
Genetic Determinism
Symbolism
ADN.
Génétique > Aspect social.
Génétique du développement.
Gènes.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Genetics & Genomics.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The epic acid
  • Genesis
  • Flesh made word
  • The homunculus and saturating tales
  • The ecstasies of pseudoscience
  • Rewriting history.

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