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).
ISBN: 9781350069534
DOI: 10.5040/9781350069534
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