Black Bodies and Transhuman Realities
Scientifically Modifying the Black Body in Posthuman Literature and Culture
Herausgeber: Hill, Melvin G.
Black Bodies and Transhuman Realities
Scientifically Modifying the Black Body in Posthuman Literature and Culture
Herausgeber: Hill, Melvin G.
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This collection explores the Black body in the context of transhuman realities from a variety of literary and artistic perspectives. Contributing to broader thought about Black transcendence of subjectivity in a posthuman framework, the chapters explore interpretations of the â oldâ and visions of the â newâ human.
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This collection explores the Black body in the context of transhuman realities from a variety of literary and artistic perspectives. Contributing to broader thought about Black transcendence of subjectivity in a posthuman framework, the chapters explore interpretations of the â oldâ and visions of the â newâ human.
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- Verlag: Lexington Books
- Seitenzahl: 236
- Erscheinungstermin: 2. August 2019
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 17mm
- Gewicht: 506g
- ISBN-13: 9781498583800
- ISBN-10: 1498583806
- Artikelnr.: 56737060
- Verlag: Lexington Books
- Seitenzahl: 236
- Erscheinungstermin: 2. August 2019
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 17mm
- Gewicht: 506g
- ISBN-13: 9781498583800
- ISBN-10: 1498583806
- Artikelnr.: 56737060
Edited by Melvin G. Hill - Contributions by Sarah L. Berry; Alexander Dumas J. Brickler IV; Rae'mia Escott; Md. Monirul Islam; Christian Jimenez; Bettina Judd; Myungsung Kim; Nicholas E. Miller and Kwasu D. Tembo
Introduction: Black Bodies and Transhuman Realities Melvin G. Hill Chapter
One. "European Mind. . .Engrafted upon the African constitution:" Robert
Southey's Theory of Miscegenation in the Tranhumanist Context Md. Monirul
Islam Chapter Two. The Mystery of the Invisible Drop: Pauline Hopkins's
Transhumanist Challenge to Race Science Sarah L. Berry Chapter Three.
Arthurian Legend, Algorithmic Code, and Racialized Technology:
Technocultural Allusions in Ishmael Reed's Flight to Canada Myungsung Kim
Chapter Four. Transmedial Posthumanisms: Unmaking the Black Body in Octavia
Butler's Kindred and its Graphic Novel Adaptation Nicholas E. Miller
Chapter Five. "A Dangerous Idea:" Human Enhancement, Transhuman
Desirability, Binary Identity Negotiation, and "Mistranthropy" in George S.
Schuyler's Black No More Melvin G. Hill Chapter Six. Transhumanism in Toni
Morrison's The Bluest Eye Rae'Mia Escott Chapter Seven. Glossolalia:
Lucille Clifton's Creative Technologies of Becoming Bettina Judd Chapter
Eight. Soul in the Shell: Steven Barnes's Aubry Knight Trilogy, Black
Cyborgs, and Cyberpunk Investigations of Technological Black Bodies
Alexander Dumas J. Brickler IV Chapter Nine. Revising the White Cyborg: The
Interstitial Heroism of Del Spooner in I, Robot and Charles Gunn in Angel
Christian Jimenez Chapter Ten. On the (Un)Becoming of Cindi Mayweather: The
Transhumanist Gynoid Performativity of Janelle Monáe Kwasu D. Tembo Index
About the Editor About the Contributors
One. "European Mind. . .Engrafted upon the African constitution:" Robert
Southey's Theory of Miscegenation in the Tranhumanist Context Md. Monirul
Islam Chapter Two. The Mystery of the Invisible Drop: Pauline Hopkins's
Transhumanist Challenge to Race Science Sarah L. Berry Chapter Three.
Arthurian Legend, Algorithmic Code, and Racialized Technology:
Technocultural Allusions in Ishmael Reed's Flight to Canada Myungsung Kim
Chapter Four. Transmedial Posthumanisms: Unmaking the Black Body in Octavia
Butler's Kindred and its Graphic Novel Adaptation Nicholas E. Miller
Chapter Five. "A Dangerous Idea:" Human Enhancement, Transhuman
Desirability, Binary Identity Negotiation, and "Mistranthropy" in George S.
Schuyler's Black No More Melvin G. Hill Chapter Six. Transhumanism in Toni
Morrison's The Bluest Eye Rae'Mia Escott Chapter Seven. Glossolalia:
Lucille Clifton's Creative Technologies of Becoming Bettina Judd Chapter
Eight. Soul in the Shell: Steven Barnes's Aubry Knight Trilogy, Black
Cyborgs, and Cyberpunk Investigations of Technological Black Bodies
Alexander Dumas J. Brickler IV Chapter Nine. Revising the White Cyborg: The
Interstitial Heroism of Del Spooner in I, Robot and Charles Gunn in Angel
Christian Jimenez Chapter Ten. On the (Un)Becoming of Cindi Mayweather: The
Transhumanist Gynoid Performativity of Janelle Monáe Kwasu D. Tembo Index
About the Editor About the Contributors
Introduction: Black Bodies and Transhuman Realities Melvin G. Hill Chapter
One. "European Mind. . .Engrafted upon the African constitution:" Robert
Southey's Theory of Miscegenation in the Tranhumanist Context Md. Monirul
Islam Chapter Two. The Mystery of the Invisible Drop: Pauline Hopkins's
Transhumanist Challenge to Race Science Sarah L. Berry Chapter Three.
Arthurian Legend, Algorithmic Code, and Racialized Technology:
Technocultural Allusions in Ishmael Reed's Flight to Canada Myungsung Kim
Chapter Four. Transmedial Posthumanisms: Unmaking the Black Body in Octavia
Butler's Kindred and its Graphic Novel Adaptation Nicholas E. Miller
Chapter Five. "A Dangerous Idea:" Human Enhancement, Transhuman
Desirability, Binary Identity Negotiation, and "Mistranthropy" in George S.
Schuyler's Black No More Melvin G. Hill Chapter Six. Transhumanism in Toni
Morrison's The Bluest Eye Rae'Mia Escott Chapter Seven. Glossolalia:
Lucille Clifton's Creative Technologies of Becoming Bettina Judd Chapter
Eight. Soul in the Shell: Steven Barnes's Aubry Knight Trilogy, Black
Cyborgs, and Cyberpunk Investigations of Technological Black Bodies
Alexander Dumas J. Brickler IV Chapter Nine. Revising the White Cyborg: The
Interstitial Heroism of Del Spooner in I, Robot and Charles Gunn in Angel
Christian Jimenez Chapter Ten. On the (Un)Becoming of Cindi Mayweather: The
Transhumanist Gynoid Performativity of Janelle Monáe Kwasu D. Tembo Index
About the Editor About the Contributors
One. "European Mind. . .Engrafted upon the African constitution:" Robert
Southey's Theory of Miscegenation in the Tranhumanist Context Md. Monirul
Islam Chapter Two. The Mystery of the Invisible Drop: Pauline Hopkins's
Transhumanist Challenge to Race Science Sarah L. Berry Chapter Three.
Arthurian Legend, Algorithmic Code, and Racialized Technology:
Technocultural Allusions in Ishmael Reed's Flight to Canada Myungsung Kim
Chapter Four. Transmedial Posthumanisms: Unmaking the Black Body in Octavia
Butler's Kindred and its Graphic Novel Adaptation Nicholas E. Miller
Chapter Five. "A Dangerous Idea:" Human Enhancement, Transhuman
Desirability, Binary Identity Negotiation, and "Mistranthropy" in George S.
Schuyler's Black No More Melvin G. Hill Chapter Six. Transhumanism in Toni
Morrison's The Bluest Eye Rae'Mia Escott Chapter Seven. Glossolalia:
Lucille Clifton's Creative Technologies of Becoming Bettina Judd Chapter
Eight. Soul in the Shell: Steven Barnes's Aubry Knight Trilogy, Black
Cyborgs, and Cyberpunk Investigations of Technological Black Bodies
Alexander Dumas J. Brickler IV Chapter Nine. Revising the White Cyborg: The
Interstitial Heroism of Del Spooner in I, Robot and Charles Gunn in Angel
Christian Jimenez Chapter Ten. On the (Un)Becoming of Cindi Mayweather: The
Transhumanist Gynoid Performativity of Janelle Monáe Kwasu D. Tembo Index
About the Editor About the Contributors