Giving Birth the Posthuman Way. Technology, Disembodiment and Cyber-Progenies.

The paper sketches a possible history of cultural attitudes towards birth and gestation in the Western world, insisting on the growing empathy towards technologized bodies and technologized means of body generation. Exploring literary texts (from Mary Shelley's Frankenstein or the myth of the Golem,...

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Publicado en:Ekphrasis (2067-631X) Vol. 12; no. 2; pp. 131 - 142
Autor principal: URSA, Mihaela
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Babes-Bolyai University, Faculty of Theatre & Television 2014
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