Chapter 9: Posthumanism in the Work of Jorge Luis Borges.

Chapter 9 of the book "Latin American Cyberculture and Cyberliterature," edited by Thea Pitman and Claire Taylor is presented. It shows the depth and importance of artist Jorge Luis Borges' legacy to discussions of the entire contemporary posthuman paradigm. It discusses ways in which posthumanism c...

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Publicado en:Latin American Cyberculture & Cyberliterature pp. 179 - 194
Autores principales: Herbrechter, Stefan, Callus, Ivan
Formato: Capítulo de libro
Publicado: Liverpool University Press 2004 Limited 2007
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Sumario:Chapter 9 of the book "Latin American Cyberculture and Cyberliterature," edited by Thea Pitman and Claire Taylor is presented. It shows the depth and importance of artist Jorge Luis Borges' legacy to discussions of the entire contemporary posthuman paradigm. It discusses ways in which posthumanism can be understood. Also cited are the appearances of Borges' name in Katherine Hayles' book "How We Became Posthuman."