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What Is Posthumanism?

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Informationen zum Autor Cary Wolfe is Bruce and Elizabeth Dunlevie Professor of English at Rice University. He is the author of Critical Environments: Postmodern Theory and the Pragmatics of the “Outside” (Minnesota, 1998) and Animal Rites: American Culture, the Discourse of Species, and Posthumanist Theory , and the editor of Zoontologies: The Question of the Animal (Minnesota, 2003). Klappentext Cary Wolfe is Bruce and Elizabeth Dunlevie Professor of English at Rice University. He is the author of Critical Environments: Postmodern Theory and the Pragmatics of the "Outside" (Minnesota, 1998) and Animal Rites: American Culture, the Discourse of Species, and Posthumanist Theory, and the editor of Zoontologies: The Question of the Animal (Minnesota, 2003). Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: What Is Posthumanism? Part One: Theories, Disciplines, Ethics 1. Meaning and Event, or, Systems Theory and "The Reconstruction of Deconstruction" 2. Language and Subjectivity: Cognitive Science, Deconstruction, and The Animal 3. Flesh and Finitude: Bioethics and the Philosophy of The Living 4. "Animal Studies," Disciplinarity, and the (Post)Humanities 5. Learning from Temple Grandin: Animal Studies, Disability Studies, and Who Comes After the Subject Part Two: Media, Culture, Practices 6. From Dead Meat to Glow-in-the-Dark Bunnies: The Animal Question in Contemporary Art 7. When You Can't Believe Your Eyes (Or Voice): Dancer in The Dark 8. Lose the Building: Form and System in Contemporary Architecture 9. Emerson's Romanticism, Cavell's Skepticism, Luhmann's Modernity 10. The Idea of Observation at Key West: Systems Theory, Poetry, and Form Beyond Formalism 11. The Digital, the Analog, and the Spectral: Echographies from My Life in the Bush of Ghosts Notes Publication History Index

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Authors Cary Wolfe
Publisher University Of Minnesota Press
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 01.01.2010
 
EAN 9780816666157
ISBN 978-0-8166-6615-7
No. of pages 400
Series PostHumanities
PostHumanities (Paperback)
Posthumanities
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Philosophy
Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day

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