Gill Haddow

Embodiment and everyday cyborgs

Technologies that alter subjectivity

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Implanting the human body with human/animal organs or implantable devices not only changes what you are but also changes who you are. -- .

Produktdetails

• Inscriptions
• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 402g
• ISBN-13: 9781526114181
• ISBN-10: 1526114186
• Artikelnr.: 57372530

Autorenporträt

Gill Haddow is a Senior Lecturer in Science, Technology and Innovation Studies at the University of Edinburgh

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Animal, mechanical and me: technologies that alter
subjectivity 1 Ambiguous embodiment and organ transplantation 2 Choosing
between animal, mechanical and me? 3 Reclaiming the cyborg 4 Everyday
cyborgs and the love-hate cybernetic relationship Conclusion: Towards a
future of techno-organ hybridity Index