Posthuman as Genre

This chapter considers the posthuman on-screen as a distinct genre of screen media, tracing the shared thematic, narrative, and formal elements of films.

Posthuman - Wikipedia

Posthuman or post-human is a concept originating in the fields of science fiction, futurology, contemporary art, and philosophy that means a person or ...

Posthumanism - Wikipedia

Posthumanism or post-humanism is an idea in continental philosophy and critical theory responding to the presence of anthropocentrism in 21st-century ...

How The Posthuman Helps Us Respond to a Changing World

So, are the science fiction and dystopian novels that touch on these topics cautionary tales? Or are they blueprints for change, charting a way forward to a ...

Posthuman | Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Literature

The “posthuman” is used to describe modes of being resulting from potential enhancements to human nature generated through applied science and ...

Posthuman as Genre - ResearchGate

In the process, posthuman cinema emphasizes humanity's entanglement in broader biological, technological, and social worlds, and exposes new models of ...

Posthumanism - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

Posthumanism refers to a perspective that challenges traditional human-centered views by emphasizing interconnectedness among organisms and complex systems.

A Comprehensive Literary Review on the Posthumanism Reflected ...

Posthuman or post- human is a concept originating in the fields of science fiction, futurology, contemporary art and philosophy that denotes a person or entity ...

"Posthumanism in Literature: Redefining Selfhood, Temporality, and ...

While fictional novels are often seen as a way to escape reality, their relation to reality and the ways in which they distort or reinforce our ...

Posthuman/ist Literature? Don DeLillo's Point Omega and Zero K

This essay discusses the connection between posthumanism, the posthuman, and posthumanisation, on the one hand, and literature, the literary and post-literary.

Posthumanism - Literary and Critical Theory - Oxford Bibliographies

Posthumanism is a mode of thinking about the intersecting human, nonhuman, and technological worlds that has gained theoretical currency in the late twentieth ...

Posthumanism | The Oxford Handbook of Science Fiction

This chapter considers the function of posthumanism in science fiction. It shows that the discourse of science fiction frequently represents the posthuman as ...

5: Genres of Being Posthuman: Chopped & Pitched - De Gruyter

Genres of Being Posthuman|151jeans, walking purposefully toward the camera down the middle of a wide paved road that cuts through a rugged landscape (fig. 5.2).

What are some foundational works that shaped the Posthuman ...

What are some foundational works that shaped the Posthuman space opera genre. I'm trying to figure out how to tell posthuman stories and ...

The Vulnerable Posthuman in Popular Science Fiction Cinema

This chapter analyses two recent popular science fiction movies portraying female characters that embody the concept of the vulnerable posthuman.

Posthumanism in Literature: Redefining Selfhood, Temporality, and ...

The different genres allow for a more extensive insight into the multiplicities of the posthuman condition that can be represented in fiction. Because the ...

Posthuman Fiction: The Speculative Landscape of Shaun Tan's ...

Keywords: Posthumanism, anthropocene, speculative fiction, ecology, young adult. “The universe is so close” (Okorafor,. 2019). For adolescent readers living in ...

Science Fiction as a Critical Posthuman Reading - NCTE

The most important is the tactical method of defamiliarization, that is to say, disconnection of the subject from familiar and habitual patterns of identity.

Posthuman Gothic | UWP - University of Wales Press

The texts and media under discussion – from I am Legend to In the Flesh, and from Star Trek to The Truman Show, transgress the boundaries of genre, moving ...

philosophical posthumanism in science fiction cinema. - ThinkIR

Philosophical posthumanism enables a classification of those humanlike, but not quite human entities in science fiction, and one can uniquely define those ...