Between monsters, goddesses, and cyborgs : feminist confrontations with science, medicine, and cyber...
Between monsters, goddesses, and cyborgs : feminist confrontations with science, medicine, and cyber...
Between monsters, goddesses, and cyborgs : feminist confrontations with science, medicine, and cyberspace / edited by Nina Lykke & Rosi Braidotti.
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Publisher
London ; Atlantic Highlands, N.J., USA : Zed Books, 1996.
Date
1996.
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N306.45/23
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Language
English
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Physical content
260 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Introduction / Nina Lykke -- 1. Between Monsters, Goddesses and Cyborgs: Feminist Confrontations with Science / Nina Lykke -- 2. From Hestia to Home Page: Feminism and the Concept of Home in Cyberspace / Susan Leigh Star -- 3. Dialogues with Dolphins and Other Extraterrestrials: Displacements in Gen...
11. Postmodern Vision of the Postmenopausal Body: The Apparatus of Bodily Production and the Case of Brittle Bones / Ineke Van Wingerden -- 12. The Salutary Tale of the Pre-Embryo / Pat Spallone -- 13. Gynogenesis: A Lesbian Appropriation of Reproductive Technologies / Elizabeth Sourbut -- Postface...
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Publisher
London ; Atlantic Highlands, N.J., USA : Zed Books, 1996.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1996.
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Summary
What is specifically feminist perspective on science and technology? Focusing in particular on the socio-cultural implications of the latest scientific and technological developments, this book proposes a site of resistance to hegemonic discourse and practices of science and technology. It is divided into four sections covering science as a whole,...
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Between monsters, goddesses, and cyborgs : feminist confrontations with science, medicine, and cyberspace / edited by Nina Lykke & Rosi Braidotti.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N306.45/23
Record Identifier
74VM5L6rMZEb
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ISBN
1856493822 (pb)
9781856493819 (hb)
1856493814 (hb)
9781856493826 (pb)
DDC
306.45
MMS ID
991003673869702626
