Posthumanism

What is posthumanism and why does it matter? This book offers an introduction to the ways in which humanism's belief in the natural supremacy of the Family of Man has been called into question at different moments and from different theoretical positions. What is the relationship between posthu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Badmington, Neil, 1971- editor (editor)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave 2000
Edición:First published 2000 by Palgrave
Colección:Readers in cultural criticism
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Acceso en línea:Sumario
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Sumario:What is posthumanism and why does it matter? This book offers an introduction to the ways in which humanism's belief in the natural supremacy of the Family of Man has been called into question at different moments and from different theoretical positions. What is the relationship between posthumanism and technology? Can posthumanism have a politics—postcolonial or feminist? Are postmodernism and poststructuralism posthumanist? What happens when critical theory meets Hollywood cinema? What links posthumanism to science fiction. Posthumanism addresses these and other questions in an attempt to come to terms with one of the most pressing issues facing contemporary society -- Editor
Descripción Física:xiii, 172 páginas ; 24 cm
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (páginas 166-167) e índice
ISBN:9780333765371
9780333765388