Cybersexualities : : A Reader in Feminist Theory, Cyborgs and Cyberspace /

Cybersexualities : : A Reader in Feminist Theory, Cyborgs and Cyberspace / / Jenny Wolmark.

Cyberspace, the cyborg and cyberpunk have given feminists new imaginative possibilities for thinking about embodiment and identity in relation to technology. This is the first anthology of the key essays on these potent metaphors. Divided into three sections (Technology, Embodiment and Cyberspace; C...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
VerfasserIn:
Wolmark, Jenny,
MitwirkendeR:
Balsamo, Anne,
Doane, Mary Ann,
Foster, Thomas,
Gonzalez, Jennifer,
Grosz, Elizabeth,
Haraway, Donna,
Hayles, N. Katherine,
Hollinger, Veronica,
Morton, Donald,
Nixon, Nicola,
Plant, Sadie,
Sandoval, Chela,
Sofia, Zoe,
Springer, Claudia,
Stone, Allucquere Rosanne,
Wolmark, Jenny,
Woodward, Kathleen,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©1999
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (392 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Copyright Acknowledgements
  • Introduction and Overview
  • Part 1: Technology, Embodiment and Cyberspace
  • Introduction
  • 1. ‘Technophilia: Technology, Representation, and the Feminine’
  • 2. ‘The Pleasure of the Interface’
  • 3. ‘Virtual Corporeality: A Feminist View’
  • 4. ‘Will the Real Body Please Stand Up? Boundary Stories about Virtual Cultures’
  • 5. ‘The Future Looms: Weaving Women and Cybernetics’
  • 6. ‘Space, Time, and Bodies’
  • Part 2: Cybersubjects: Cyborgs and Cyberpunks
  • Introduction
  • 7. ‘Reading Cyborgs Writing Feminism’
  • 8. ‘The Life Cycle of Cyborgs: Writing the Posthuman’
  • 9. ‘Cybernetic Deconstructions: Cyberpunk and Postmodernism’
  • 10. ‘Cyberpunk: Preparing the Ground for Revolution or Keeping the Boys Satisfied?’
  • 11. ‘Meat Puppets or Robopaths? Cyberpunk and the Question of Embodiment’
  • 12. ‘The Postmodern Romances of Feminist Science Fiction’
  • Part 3: Cyborg Futures
  • Introduction
  • 13. ‘New Sciences: Cyborg Feminism and the Methodology of the Oppressed’
  • 14. ‘Envisioning Cyborg Bodies: Notes from Current Research’
  • 15. ‘From Virtual Cyborgs to Biological Time Bombs: Technocriticism and the Material Body’
  • 16. ‘Birth of the Cyberqueer’
  • 17. ‘The Promises of Monsters: A Regenerative Politics for Inappropriate/d Others’
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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