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1 online resource |
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Preliminary Material -- Toying with Intention: Embodiment, Empathy and Programmed Intentionality in New Media / Mari-Lou Rowley -- Virtuous War and UAVs: The 'Inhibition' of Friction and the Banalization of Violence / Alcides Eduardo dos Reis Peron -- Serial Communication Experiments: You Can (Not) Advance / Antony Chun-man Tam -- Cyberculture and Ethics in Generation A and Super Sad True Love Story / Reinhold Kramer -- Of Flesh and Bone: Finding Human Sameness in the 'Skinjobs' of Battlestar Galactica / Teresa Botelho -- Dreams of Sheep: Humanity as a Discursive Formation in Battlestar Galactica / Yonatan Englender -- In the Absence of Flesh, Bodies Made Anew: Transparency, Avatars and the Holographic Body in Hollywood Cinema (1980-2010) / Pia Pandelakis -- The Technological Utopia in Hollywood: The Surrogate as Contemporary Paradigm for Posthumanity in Surrogates (2009) and Gamer (2009) / Mehdi Achouche -- Marge Piercy's Body of Glass and the Cyborg-Human Relationship: Fear or Hope for the Twenty-First Century / Miguel Nenevé and Nayra Gomes -- Digressions in Progress: Posthuman Loneliness and the Will to Play in the Work of the Strugatsky Brothers / Julia Vaingurt -- Bodily Imagination from Suprematism to Cyberpunk / Colleen McQuillen -- The Colonized Pastoral: Africa, Myth, Alienation and Blackness in Greg Bear's Queen of Angels / Selena Middleton -- Imprisonment in the Fiction of Christopher Priest -- Totalitarian Literature: Realism and Reality / Luana Signorelli Faria da Costa |
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Print version record |
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Social sciences.
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Social Sciences
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social sciences.
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Social sciences
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
1848883366 |
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9781848883369 |
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9789004374416 |
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9004374418 |
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