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Technoculture / Constance Penley and Andrew Ross, editors.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Penley, Constance, 1948-
Ross, Andrew.
Series:
Cultural politics (Minneapolis, Minn.) ; v. 3.
Cultural politics ; v. 3
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Technology--Social aspects.
Technology.
Communication and culture.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (346 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c1991.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
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.
Contents:
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 1980's; 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 1990's
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
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-8166-8371-9
OCLC:
476092999

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