Different voices : : gender and posthumanism /

Different voices : : gender and posthumanism / / Paola Partenza [and six others].

Literary Representations of Gender and Posthumanism.

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Superior document:Passages – Transitions – Intersections
VerfasserIn:
Partenza, Paola,
TeilnehmendeR:
Partenza, Paola,
Place / Publishing House:Göttingen : : V&R Unipress,, [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Passages – Transitions – Intersections
Physical Description:1 online resource (197 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Table of Contents
  • Body
  • Preface
  • Nandita Biswas Mellamphy: Challenging the Humanist Genre of Gender: Posthumanisms and Feminisms
  • Bibliography
  • Jasmine Brooke Ulmer: Narratives for Survival: Possibilities for a Rescue Effort
  • Introduction
  • SF Narratives: The Great Rearrangement
  • Scientific Narratives: Climate Change and Mass Extinction Events
  • Policy Narratives: The Great Reset
  • The Great Narrative
  • Bibliography
  • Maria Margaroni: Time-Voyagers to the Infinity-Point of the Human: Woolf, Kristeva and the Bisexual Imaginary
  • Woolf-Kristeva: A Difficult Encounter
  • Undoing the Fiction of Time: Time-travelling and Human Ex-stasis
  • The Hic et Nunc of Writing: Living in Entanglement
  • Time Unbound, Time Regained
  • Indifferential desire and a Metamorphic, Bisexual Imaginary
  • Queering the Couple
  • Happiness: Making the World Dance
  • Bibliography
  • Emanuela Ettorre: Thomas Hardy's Idiosyncratic Posthumanism and the (Im)‍possibility of Entanglement
  • Bibliography
  • Sanja —otarić: Gendered Transhumanist and Posthumanist Discourse in Marge Piercy's He, She and It
  • Bibliography
  • Canan Şavkay: Humanism, Masculinity and Global Violence in Doris Lessing's Ben, In the World
  • Bibliography
  • Özlem Karadağ: What's in A Number: Caryl Churchill's Clones and Women in A Number as Harawayian Cyborgs
  • Introduction
  • Cloning and Cyborgs
  • Feminized Clones and Non-Existent Women as Harawayian Cyborgs in A Number
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Marilena Saracino: Kazuo Ishiguro's Never Let Me Go: the Performative Function of Literature and the Discourse on Human-ess and Identity
  • Bibliography
  • Gökçen Ezber: Disappearance of the Other in Ian McEwans's Machines Like Me
  • Subjectivities Challenged
  • Into the Posthuman Eden
  • Gender Roles Converged.
  • The Threat of Sameness and Disappearance of the Other
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Paola Partenza: Beyond a "Body Without Organs": Kazuo Ishiguro's Never Let Me Go and Klara and the Sun
  • Introduction
  • Biomedicine, Technology, and the Illusory Sense of the Future
  • Simulacrum and the Universe of the Artificial
  • The Inner and Outer World: Emotion and Body
  • Klara's Emulation: A Figure of Identification and Representation
  • Desexualised Bodies and the Technological Other
  • Bibliography
  • Notes on Contributors.

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