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Posthumanism in Young Adult Fiction: Finding Humanity ... - Everand

In Posthumanism in Young Adult Fiction: Finding Humanity in a Posthuman World, editors Anita Tarr and Donna R. White collect twelve essays that explore this new ...

Human-Posthuman Conflict In Pandorum

The encounters and conflicts between these posthumans and humans lead to an existential, survival crisis for humans. Pandorum is a science fiction movie that ...

New understanding of AI through post-humanist life writing

The genre is a form of self-expression that is exclusively accessible to humans. In the age of the Anthropocene where humans have had a ...

Shall We Try 'Something New'?: The Posthuman in Brian McCabe

'Something New' is thus his first story so far set in a futuristic science-fiction setting, and one of the few short stories of the genre set in Scotland. 6In ...

Posthuman Subjectivities in Early British Fantasy Fiction

This dissertation aims to investigate the notions of the human, subjectivity, and agency in three British fantasy fictions on the bases of posthumanist ...

American Autobiography as a Genre of the (Post)Human - ERA

The introduction will outline the parameters of the genre and its shared history with the discourses of Enlightenment humanism and. American ...

The Posthuman Bodies in Ken Liu's The Waves - PhilArchive

In science fiction, human bodies are being continuously transformed by advanced technology, representing the belief that natural evolution will ...

A feminist genealogy of posthuman aesthetics in the visual arts

Posthumanism is becoming a highly fashionable trend. ... In line with a posthumanist methodology, this genealogy wishes to maintain a ...

The Posthuman: Introduction and Contents

At its most general, posthumanism challenges body boundaries that are often taken for granted in the Western tradition. First, the boundary between the body and ...

Posthuman explorations in contemporary short fiction | Intellect

In a context of manmade global warming, ecological destruction and species extinction, posthumanist scholars have advocated moving beyond ...

(PDF) The Posthuman Turn: Rewriting Species in Recent American ...

Posthumanism is the perspective that informs such a definition, and it is intended to overcome both the social and the bio-medical models. The posthuman turn ...

'Posthuman Film' in The Cambridge Companion to Literature and ...

This chapter sketches the development of the posthuman image in science fiction (SF) cinema over the last few decades, moving from anxiety over identity to ...

Sarah Bakewell on Posthumanism, Transhumanism, and What it ...

Not normally known as a science fiction writer (or, indeed, as a pessimist), she came up with a terrifyingly pessimistic sci-fi image in her ...

Posthuman Others in Twenty-First Century Women's Science Fiction

science-fiction genre. Cyberpunk fiction ... adult narratives from other literary genres while exploring how existence in a posthuman age.

Critical Insights into Science Fiction: Exploring Posthumanism ...

We invite Scholars, Researchers, and enthusiasts of Science Fiction to contribute to our Upcoming Edited Book, that delves into the intricateness of multiple ...

'A shared commitment … not to be miserable': a Posthuman Artists ...

Curious as to whether climate fiction has become fixed as a negative genre, most frequently mired in dystopian landscapes, we posited that writing fiction ...

View of Posthuman in Han Song's Science Fiction

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Literature Review: From Human to Posthuman | Emerald Insight

This chapter will explore the cultural history of the transhuman, and of early modern transhuman theory, before moving on to critical works on the subject.

Origins, Endings and the Posthuman Imperative in Dystopian and ...

The post-apocalyptic genre is by necessity concerned with the existential, representational, narrative and linguistic modes of being which emerge from ...

A Study of the Truth of Posthuman Ontology in Fictionalized Science ...

Though science fiction is a fictitious narration about posthuman possibilities, it has the dialectic of science; and the verisimilitude of this ...