Engages in an interdisciplinary investigation of the political technologies of the body in the wake of postmodernity, technologies apparent in film, medicine, entertainment industries, politics, and the arts. This book reflects the growing concern with interfaces between humans and computer and bio-medical technologies.
Engages in an interdisciplinary investigation of the political technologies of the body in the wake of postmodernity, technologies apparent in film, medicine, entertainment industries, politics, and the arts. This book reflects the growing concern with interfaces between humans and computer and bio-medical technologies.
JUDITH M. HALBERSTAM is Assistant Professor of Literature at the University of California-San Diego. IRA LIVINGSTON is Assistant Professor of English at the State University of New York, Stony Brook.
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Acknowledgements Preface Introduction: Posthuman Bodies-Judith Halberstam and Ira Livingston Part One: Multiples Identity in Oshkosh-Allucquere Rosanne Stone Two Lessons from Burroughs-Steven Shavior Part Two: Some Genders The End of the World of White Men-Kathy Acker Class and Its Close Relations: Identities Among Women, Servants and Machines-Alexandra Chasin Soft Fictions and Intimate Documents: Can Feminism be Posthuman?-Paula Rabinowitz Reproducing the Posthuman Body: Ectogenic Fetus, Surrogate Mother, Pregnant Man-Susan Squier Part Three: Queering The Seductive Power of Science in the Making of Deviant Subjectivity-Jennifer Terry Phantom and Reel Projections: Lesbians and the (Serial)Killing Machine-Camilla Griggers Death of the Family or Keeping Human Beings Human-Roddey Reid Part Four: Terminal Bodies Reading Like an Alien: Posthuman Identity in Alien and Rabid-Kelly Hurley Terminating Bodies: Toward A Cyborg History of Abortion-Carol Mason "Once They Were Men, Now They're Landcrabs": Monstrous Becomings in Evolutionist Cinema-Eric White Index
Acknowledgements Preface Introduction: Posthuman Bodies-Judith Halberstam and Ira Livingston Part One: Multiples Identity in Oshkosh-Allucquere Rosanne Stone Two Lessons from Burroughs-Steven Shavior Part Two: Some Genders The End of the World of White Men-Kathy Acker Class and Its Close Relations: Identities Among Women, Servants and Machines-Alexandra Chasin Soft Fictions and Intimate Documents: Can Feminism be Posthuman?-Paula Rabinowitz Reproducing the Posthuman Body: Ectogenic Fetus, Surrogate Mother, Pregnant Man-Susan Squier Part Three: Queering The Seductive Power of Science in the Making of Deviant Subjectivity-Jennifer Terry Phantom and Reel Projections: Lesbians and the (Serial)Killing Machine-Camilla Griggers Death of the Family or Keeping Human Beings Human-Roddey Reid Part Four: Terminal Bodies Reading Like an Alien: Posthuman Identity in Alien and Rabid-Kelly Hurley Terminating Bodies: Toward A Cyborg History of Abortion-Carol Mason "Once They Were Men, Now They're Landcrabs": Monstrous Becomings in Evolutionist Cinema-Eric White Index
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