ISBN:
9780816683710
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (346 pages)
Series Statement:
Cultural Politics
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Technoculture
DDC:
303.48'3
Keywords:
Technology -- Social aspects
;
Communication and culture
;
Electronic books ; local
;
Communication and culture
;
Technology ; Social aspects
;
Electronic books
;
Technik
;
Gesellschaft
;
Technikbewertung
;
Politik
Abstract:
The contributors provide a realistic assessment of the politics-the dangers and possibilities-currently at stake in cultural practices touched by advanced technology, while suggesting new and timely possibilities for those concerned with the pressing need for technoliteracy.
Abstract:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Cyborgs at Large: Interview with Donna Haraway -- The Actors Are Cyborg, Nature Is Coyote, and the Geography Is Elsewhere: Postscript to "Cyborgs at Large -- Containing Women: Reproductive Discourse in the 1980s -- How to Have Theory in an Epidemic: The Evolution of AIDS Treatment Activism -- Hacking Away at the Counterculture -- Brownian Motion: Women, Tactics, and Technology -- Penguin in Bondage": A Graphic Tale of Japanese Comic Books -- Hybridity, the Rap Race, and Pedagogy for the 1990s -- Watch Out, Dick Tracy! Popular Video in the Wake of the Exxon Valdez -- Just the Facts, Ma'am: An Autobiography -- Understanding Mega-Events: If We Are the World, Then How Do We Change It? -- Black Box S-Thetix: Labor, Research, and Survival in the He[Art] of the Beast -- The Lessons of Cyberpunk -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
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