Fr. 236.00

Modest_witness@second_millennium. Femaleman_meets_oncomouse - Feminism and Technoscience

English · Hardback

Shipping usually within 1 to 3 weeks (not available at short notice)

Description

Read more

List of contents

Acknowledgments
Nothing Comes Without Its World: Donna J. Haraway in conversation with Thryza Nicols Goodeve
Part One
Syntactics: The Grammar of Feminism and Technoscience
Part Two
Semantics: Modest_Witness@Second_Millenium.FemaleMan_Meets_OncoMouse™
1 Modest_Witness@Second_Millenium
2 FemaleMan_Meets_OncoMouse™
Mice into Wormholes: A Technoscience Fugue in Two Parts
3 A Family Reunion
Part Three
Pragmatics: Technoscience in Hypertext
4 Gene: Maps and Portraits of Life Itself
5 Fetus: The Virtual Speculum in the New World Order
6 Race: Universal Donors in a Vampire Culture
7 Facts, Witnesses, and Consequences
Study Guide
Notes
References
Index

About the author

One of the founders of the posthumanities, Donna J. Haraway is professor in the History of Consciousness program at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Author of many books and widely read essays, including the now-classic essay "The Cyborg Manifesto," she received the J.D. Bernal Prize in 2000, a lifetime achievement award from the Society for Social Studies in Science.
Thyrza Nicholas Goodeve is a professor of Art History at the School of Visual Arts.

Summary

Modest_Witness@Second_Millenium.FemaleMan_Meets_OncoMouse explores the roles of stories, figures, dreams, theories, facts, delusions, advertising, institutions, economic arrangements, publishing practices, scientific advances, and politics in twentieth-century technoscience.

Customer reviews

No reviews have been written for this item yet. Write the first review and be helpful to other users when they decide on a purchase.

Write a review

Thumbs up or thumbs down? Write your own review.

For messages to CeDe.ch please use the contact form.

The input fields marked * are obligatory

By submitting this form you agree to our data privacy statement.