The Human Reimagined : Posthumanism in Russia / / Colleen McQuillen, Julia Vaingurt
| The Human Reimagined : Posthumanism in Russia / / Colleen McQuillen, Julia Vaingurt |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, MA : , : Academic Studies Press, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 pages) |
| Disciplina | 891.709/384 |
| Collana | Cultural Revolutions: Russia in the Twentieth Century |
| Soggetto topico |
Humanism in literature
Russian literature - 20th century - History and criticism Art - Soviet Union Human body and technology in literature Human body and technology in art Humanism in art |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Consciousness
Human body Posthumanism Russia Selfhood Subjectivity Technology Transhumanism |
| ISBN | 1-61811-733-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Illustrations -- Part One -- Introduction / McQuillen, Colleen / Vaingurt, Julia -- Part Two: Questions of Ethics and Alterity -- CHAPTER 1. Our Posthuman Past: Subjectivity, History, and Utopia in Late-Soviet Science Fiction / Gomel, Elana -- CHAPTER 2. Digressions in Progress: Posthuman Loneliness and the Will to Play in the Work of the Strugatsky Brothers / Vaingurt, Julia -- CHAPTER 3. Humans, Animals, Machines: Scenarios of Raschelovechivanie in Gray Goo and Matisse / Khagi, Sofya -- Part Three: Natural, Built, and Imagined Environments -- CHAPTER 4. Human Adaptation in Late-Soviet Environmental Science Fiction / McQuillen, Colleen -- CHAPTER 5. "Drilled Humans" or Automated Systems? Reconsidering Human-Machine Integration in Late-Soviet Design / West, Diana Kurkovsky -- Part Four: Technologies of the Self -- CHAPTER 6. Romantic Aesthetics and Cybernetic Fiction / Emery, Jacob -- CHAPTER 7. Writing and Technology: Writing the Self in "Real Time" / Toland, Kristina -- CHAPTER 8. Modes of Perception in Transmodal Fiction: New Russian Subjectivity / Lakhmitko, Katerina -- Part Five: Politics and Social Action -- CHAPTER 9. Nothing but Mammals: Post-Soviet Sexuality after the End of History / Wilson, Trevor -- CHAPTER 10. Postsocialist Platonov: The Question of Humanism and the New Russian Left / Platt, Jonathan Brooks -- Part Six: Artistic Practices -- CHAPTER 11. An Interview with Keti Chukhrov about Love Machines / Kotova, Alina -- CHAPTER 12. Some Entropy in Your Tea: Notes on the Ontopoetics of Artificial Intelligence / Anikina, Alex -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793119003321 |
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Tactics of the human : experimental technics in American fiction / / Laura Shackelford
| Tactics of the human : experimental technics in American fiction / / Laura Shackelford |
| Autore | Shackelford Laura |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 813.009/356 |
| Soggetto topico |
Experimental fiction, American - History and criticism
Literature and the Internet - United States Hypertext fiction - History and criticism Human body and technology in literature Literature and technology - United States American fiction - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
9780472900169
0472900161 9780472052387 0472052381 |
| Classificazione | LIT004020SOC052000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140467503321 |
Shackelford Laura
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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