Classical literature and posthumanism

Weitere Verfasser: Chesi, Giulia Maria, , [HerausgeberIn]
Spiegel, Francesca, , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019.
Umfang/Format: 1 online resource (460 pages).
Schlagworte:
Inhalte/Bestandteile: 1 Datensätze
Online Zugang: Available online
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Theoretical introduction:
  • The subject of the human /
  • Giulia Maria Chesi and Francesca Spiegel
  • Introductions to post/human theories.
  • The question of the animal and the Aristotelian human horse /
  • Oxana Timofeeva
  • Foucault, the monstrous and monstrosity /
  • Luciano Nuzzo
  • How to become a cyborg /
  • Kirstin Mertlitsch
  • Anders, Simondon and the becoming of the posthuman /
  • Yuk Hui
  • De/humanization.
  • Odysseus, the boar and the anthropogenic machine /
  • Marianne Hopman
  • What is it like to be a donkey (with a human mind)? Pseudo-Lucian's Onos /
  • Tua Korhonen
  • Quam soli vidistis equi : focalization and animal subjectivity in Valerius Flaccus /
  • Anne Tuttle Mackay
  • Animality, illness and dehumanisation: the phenomenology of illness in Sophocles' Philoctetes /
  • Chiara Thumiger
  • The imperial animal : Virgil's Georgics and the anthropo-/theriomorphic enterprise /
  • Tom Geue