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Screening Technology, Theorizing Posthumanism : Humanness and Embodiment in Science Fiction Film and Television.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rogers, Liam, author.
- Series:
- Thinking Cinema.
- Thinking Cinema
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Posthumanism in motion pictures.
- Posthumanism on television.
- Science fiction films--History and criticism.
- Science fiction films.
- Science fiction television programs--History and criticism.
- Science fiction television programs.
- Genre:
- Film criticism
- Television criticism and reviews
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (293 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), 2026.
- System Details:
- text file rdaft
- Summary:
- This book examines how different embodiments of technological life come to be inscribed with qualities of humanness across mainstream film and television, so as to understand the myriad ways in which posthumanism emerges onscreen.
- Contents:
- List of Figures Acknowledgements Introduction 1. The Posthuman Imaginary 2. The Vocal Humanness of ‘Disembodied’ AIs 3. Presence, Tactility and the Real: Imaging Technologies Onscreen 4. The Visual Surface of Robots: Theorizing Otherness Through Movement Conclusion Bibliography Filmography/Teleography Notes Index
- Other Format:
- Print version: Rogers, Liam Screening Technology, Theorizing Posthumanism
- ISBN:
- 9798765162972
- OCLC:
- 1593361740
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