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Fantasies of Self-Mourning
Modernism, the Posthuman and the Finite
Av Ruben Borg
Inbunden, 2019
2139 kr
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In Fantasies of Self-Mourning Ruben Borg describes the formal features of a posthuman, cyborgian imaginary at work in modernism. The book’s central claim is that modernism invents the posthuman as a way to think through the contradictions of its historical moment. Borg develops a posthumanist …
Mimetic Posthumanism
Homo Mimeticus 2.0 in Art, Philosophy and Technics
Inbunden, 2024
2082 kr
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It is tempting to affirm that on and about November 2022 (post)human character changed. The revolution in A.I. simulations certainly calls for an update of the ancient realization that humans are imitative animals, or homo mimeticus. But the mimetic turn in posthuman studies is not limited to A.I.: …
Modernism beyond the Human
Transnational Perspectives
Inbunden, 2023
1887 kr
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One of the defining features of modernism lies in its far-reaching rethinking of the relation between the human and the non-human. In the present volume, this crucial aspect of modernism’s legacy is investigated from an authentically transnational perspective, taking an innovative stance on a …
(Un)Learning to Be Human?
Collected Essays on Critical Posthumanism, Volume 1
Inbunden, 2024
1972 kr
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Critical posthumanism is a theory paradigm that has become hugely influential across the humanities and social sciences in the last twenty years. This volume collects essays written over the last decade by one of the founders and leading figures of this movement. Originally a reaction to …
Solidarities with the Non/Human, or, Posthumanism in Literature
Collected Essays on Critical Posthumanism, Volume 2
Inbunden, 2024
2417 kr
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This volume collects essays written over the last decade by one of the founders and leading figures of the theoretical movement of critical posthumanism. The readings of literary texts gathered here, from Shakespeare, Keats, Camus, Vittorini, Kundera, Haushofer, Atwood, Eagleman, Crace and DeLillo, …
H.P. Lovecraft and Posthumanism
Av Márk Horváth, Ádám Lovász m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
2640 kr
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The present book is the first monograph detailing the intriguing connections between H. P. Lovecraft's weird fiction and posthumanism. More than a retrospective reinterpretation, H. P. Lovecraft and Posthumanism enacts a productive dialogue between Lovecraft's "cosmic indifferentist" philosophy and …
Virtual Reality: The Last Human Narrative?
Inbunden, 2015
1696 kr
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Is virtual reality the latest grand narrative that humanity has produced? Our civilization is determined by a shift from an “original event” to a virtual “narrative”. This concerns not only virtual reality but also psychoanalysis, gene-technology, and globalization. Psychoanalysis transforms the …