Posthuman Metamorphosis: Narrative and Systems

by Bruce Clarke

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From Dr. Moreau's Beast People to David Cronenberg's Brundlefly, Stanislaw Lem's robot constructors in the Cyberiad to Octavia Butler's human/alien constructs in the Xenogenesis trilogy, Posthuman Metamorphosis examines modern and postmodern stories of corporeal transformation through interlocking frames of posthumanism, narratology, and second-order systems theory. New media generate new metamorphs. New stories have emerged from cybernetic displacements...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0823228517

ISBN13:9780823228515

Release Date:April 2008

Publisher:Fordham University Press

Length:192 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.2" x 9.0"

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