The uncertain future of empathy : : posthumanism, cyberculture and science fiction / / edited by Elsa Bouet.
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Place / Publishing House: | Oxford, England : : Inter-Disciplinary Press,, [2015] 2015 |
Year of Publication: | 2015 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
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Other title: | Preliminary Material -- Toying with Intention: Embodiment, Empathy and Programmed Intentionality in New Media / Virtuous War and UAVs: The ‘Inhibition’ of Friction and the Banalization of Violence / Serial Communication Experiments: You Can (Not) Advance / Cyberculture and Ethics in Generation A and Super Sad True Love Story / Of Flesh and Bone: Finding Human Sameness in the ‘Skinjobs’ of Battlestar Galactica / Dreams of Sheep: Humanity as a Discursive Formation in Battlestar Galactica / In the Absence of Flesh, Bodies Made Anew: Transparency, Avatars and the Holographic Body in Hollywood Cinema (1980-2010) / The Technological Utopia in Hollywood: The Surrogate as Contemporary Paradigm for Posthumanity in Surrogates (2009) and Gamer (2009) / Marge Piercy’s Body of Glass and the Cyborg-Human Relationship: Fear or Hope for the Twenty-First Century / Digressions in Progress: Posthuman Loneliness and the Will to Play in the Work of the Strugatsky Brothers / Bodily Imagination from Suprematism to Cyberpunk / The Colonized Pastoral: Africa, Myth, Alienation and Blackness in Greg Bear’s Queen of Angels / Imprisonment in the Fiction of Christopher Priest -- Totalitarian Literature: Realism and Reality / |
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Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1848883366 |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | edited by Elsa Bouet. |