The gendered cyborg : a reader / edited by Gill Kirkup ... [et al.].
The gendered cyborg : a reader / edited by Gill Kirkup ... [et al.].
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London ; New York : Routledge in association with the Open University, 2000.
Date
2000.
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N305.4201/75
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English
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xiv, 333 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents
Pt. 1. Representing gender in technoscience. 1.1. Taxonomy for Human Beings / Londa Schiebinger. 1.2. Race and Gender: The Role of Analogy in Science / Nancy Leys Stepan. 1.3. A Manifesto for Cyborgs: Science, Technology, and Socialist Feminism in the 1980s / Donna J. Haraway. 1.4. Envisioning Cybor...
3.1. Foetal Images: The Power of Visual Culture in the Politics of Reproduction / Rosalind Pollack Petchesky. 3.2. Feminist Approaches to Science, Medicine and Technology / Deborah Lynn Steinberg. 3.3. (M)other Discourses / Dion Farquhar. 3.4. The Virtual Speculum in the New World Order / Donna J. H...
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Publisher
London ; New York : Routledge in association with the Open University, 2000.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2000.
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Summary
"The Gendered Cyborg" brings together key writings exploring the relationship between representation, technoscience and gender, through the metaphor of the cyborg. While the contributors argue that the cyborg provides new ways to think about the relationship between culture and technology and between women and machines, they also question whether...
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The gendered cyborg : a reader / edited by Gill Kirkup ... [et al.].
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N305.4201/75
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74VvNdoQyLoX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvNdoQyLoX
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0415220912 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780415220903 (alk. paper)
0415220904 (alk. paper)
9780415220910 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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305.4201
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991012827419702626
