Posthuman Metamorphosis : : Narrative and Systems / / Bruce Clarke.

From Dr. Moreau’s Beast People to David Cronenberg’s Brundlefly, Stanislaw Lem’s robot constructors in the Cyberiad to Octavia Butler’s human/alien constructs in the Xenogenesis trilogy, Posthuman Metamorphosis examines modern and postmodern stories of corporeal transformation through interlocking f...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Fordham University Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2014
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2022]
©2008
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (192 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures and Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Posthuman Metamorphosis
  • 1. Narrative and Systems
  • 2. Nonmodern Metamorphosis
  • 3. System and Form
  • 4. Metamorphosis and Embedding
  • 5. Communicating The Fly
  • 6. Posthuman Viability
  • Conclusion: The Neocybernetic Posthuman
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index