Posthumanism and Latin(x) American Science Fiction

Posthumanism and Latin(x) American Science Fiction

Maguire, Emily A.; Cordoba, Antonio

Springer International Publishing AG

11/2022

257

Dura

Inglês

9783031117909

15 a 20 dias

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Introduction: "Posthumanism and Speculative Aesthetics in Latin(x) American Science Fiction".- Chapter 1. "Prosthetic Futures: Disability and Genre Self-Consciousness in Maielis Gonzalez Fernandez's Sobre los nerds y otras criaturas mitologicas." Ana Ugarte Fernandez, College of the Holy Cross.- Chapter 2. "We Have Always Been Posthuman: Virtus and the Reconfiguration of the Lettered Subject." Miguel Garcia, Fordham University.- Chapter 3. "Does the Posthuman Actually Exist in Mexico? A Critique of the Essayistic Production on the Posthuman Written by Mexicans (2001-2007)." Stephen Tobin, UCLA.- Chapter 4. Maia Gil'Adi, "Fuku, Postapocalyptic Haunting, and Science-Fiction Embodiment in Junot Diaz's 'Monstro.'" Maia Gil'Adi, University of Massachusetts-Lowell.- Chapter 5. "Villa Epecuen: Slow Violence and the Posthuman Film Set." Jonathan Risner, Indiana University.- Chapter 6. Catfish and Nanobots: Invasive Species and Eco-Critical Futures in Alejandro RojasMedina's Chunga Maya, Samuel Ginsburg, Washington State University.- - Chapter 7. "Cyborgs in the Margins: Indigeneity in 'El Cementerio de Elefantes,' by Miguel Esquirol." Liliana Colanzi, Cornell University.- Chapter 8. "Race, Performance and the Discipline of the Body in Brazil's Dystopian Thriller 3%." M. Elizabeth Ginway, University of Florida.- Chapter 9. "Bruja Theory: On Witches and Worldmaking." William Orchard, Queens College of the City University of New York.- Afterword: "Posthuman Subjectivity in Latin America: Changing the Conversation." Silvia Kurlat Ares.
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Science Fiction;speculative fiction;Latin(x) authors;posthumanism;Global South;non-human animals;Literature and the Environment