Critical Posthumanist Readings of Contemporary Screen Reimaginings of Lewis Carroll's Alice
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Critical Posthumanist Readings of Contemporary Screen Reimaginings of Lewis Carroll's Alice
Becoming Alice
Stoukou, Irene
Taylor & Francis Ltd
04/2026
256
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Inglês
9781041163305
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Acknowledgements iii
Contents iv
List of Abbreviations vi
Chapter 1 Prologue 1
Posthumanism and the Posthuman Turn in Critical Theory 4
The Emergence of the Victorian Posthuman 12
Chapter 2 Alice through the Posthuman Glass 18
Animal, Vegetable, or Mineral? "A Fabulous Monster!" 20
"It's my own invention!" 24
Life Is but a Dream, but Whose Dream? 28
Affective and Becoming Alice 31
"'Let's fight till six, and then have dinner,' said Tweedledum.": Games of Entanglement and Becoming
34
"Off With Their Heads!": The Inhuman and the Politics of Death 36
Conclusion 40
Chapter 3 Childhood Through the Looking Glass and Becoming-Minoritarian in Jonathan Miller's
Alice in Wonderland (1966) 42
Reimagining Alice and Reconfiguring the Human in the 1960s 43
Growing Up and the Becoming-Child 46
Becoming Through the Looking Glass 51
The Natural Child and Becoming-Animal 53
Conclusion 57
Chapter 4 Posthumanous Alice: Death as Becoming-Imperceptible in Claude Chabrol's Alice ou la
Derniere Fugue (1977) 59
Reimagining Alice Amidst the Nouvelle Vague, Second-Wave Feminism and 1970s France 60
Minoritarian Becomings: Alice's Becoming-Woman/Animal 64
Between Life and Death, Transparency and Opacity, Towards Becoming-Imperceptible 67
Conclusion 73
Chapter 5 Entangled Materialities, Vibrant Becomings and the Agency of Assemblages in Jan
Svankmajer's Alice (1988) 74
Dream, Childhood, and The Subject of Alice 76
Thing-Power and Vibrant Becomings: Becoming-Animate, Becoming-Thing, Becoming-Animal 79
Becoming-Machine, Becoming-a-Body-Without-Organs 88
Conclusion 92
CONTENTS v
Chapter 6 Becoming-Heroine and the Technological Posthuman in Nick Willing's Alice (2009) 93
Cyborg Subjectivity, Networked Affect and the Happy Hearts Casino 95
Becoming-Heroine in the Twenty-First-Century Sci-fi Action Film 106
Conclusion 113
Chapter 7 Becoming-Alice in Underland and Greta's Muchness in the Anthropocene: Disney
Reimaginings of Alice (2010, 2016) 115
"You've lost your muchness": Becoming-Heroine in the 2010s 118
"Who are you?": Becoming-Alice and the Disney Franchise 123
"We're All Mad Here": Posthuman and Post-anthropocentric Becomings in the Anthropocene 128
Conclusion 140
Chapter 8 Epilogue 142
Bibliography 145
Filmography 153
Contents iv
List of Abbreviations vi
Chapter 1 Prologue 1
Posthumanism and the Posthuman Turn in Critical Theory 4
The Emergence of the Victorian Posthuman 12
Chapter 2 Alice through the Posthuman Glass 18
Animal, Vegetable, or Mineral? "A Fabulous Monster!" 20
"It's my own invention!" 24
Life Is but a Dream, but Whose Dream? 28
Affective and Becoming Alice 31
"'Let's fight till six, and then have dinner,' said Tweedledum.": Games of Entanglement and Becoming
34
"Off With Their Heads!": The Inhuman and the Politics of Death 36
Conclusion 40
Chapter 3 Childhood Through the Looking Glass and Becoming-Minoritarian in Jonathan Miller's
Alice in Wonderland (1966) 42
Reimagining Alice and Reconfiguring the Human in the 1960s 43
Growing Up and the Becoming-Child 46
Becoming Through the Looking Glass 51
The Natural Child and Becoming-Animal 53
Conclusion 57
Chapter 4 Posthumanous Alice: Death as Becoming-Imperceptible in Claude Chabrol's Alice ou la
Derniere Fugue (1977) 59
Reimagining Alice Amidst the Nouvelle Vague, Second-Wave Feminism and 1970s France 60
Minoritarian Becomings: Alice's Becoming-Woman/Animal 64
Between Life and Death, Transparency and Opacity, Towards Becoming-Imperceptible 67
Conclusion 73
Chapter 5 Entangled Materialities, Vibrant Becomings and the Agency of Assemblages in Jan
Svankmajer's Alice (1988) 74
Dream, Childhood, and The Subject of Alice 76
Thing-Power and Vibrant Becomings: Becoming-Animate, Becoming-Thing, Becoming-Animal 79
Becoming-Machine, Becoming-a-Body-Without-Organs 88
Conclusion 92
CONTENTS v
Chapter 6 Becoming-Heroine and the Technological Posthuman in Nick Willing's Alice (2009) 93
Cyborg Subjectivity, Networked Affect and the Happy Hearts Casino 95
Becoming-Heroine in the Twenty-First-Century Sci-fi Action Film 106
Conclusion 113
Chapter 7 Becoming-Alice in Underland and Greta's Muchness in the Anthropocene: Disney
Reimaginings of Alice (2010, 2016) 115
"You've lost your muchness": Becoming-Heroine in the 2010s 118
"Who are you?": Becoming-Alice and the Disney Franchise 123
"We're All Mad Here": Posthuman and Post-anthropocentric Becomings in the Anthropocene 128
Conclusion 140
Chapter 8 Epilogue 142
Bibliography 145
Filmography 153
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Acknowledgements iii
Contents iv
List of Abbreviations vi
Chapter 1 Prologue 1
Posthumanism and the Posthuman Turn in Critical Theory 4
The Emergence of the Victorian Posthuman 12
Chapter 2 Alice through the Posthuman Glass 18
Animal, Vegetable, or Mineral? "A Fabulous Monster!" 20
"It's my own invention!" 24
Life Is but a Dream, but Whose Dream? 28
Affective and Becoming Alice 31
"'Let's fight till six, and then have dinner,' said Tweedledum.": Games of Entanglement and Becoming
34
"Off With Their Heads!": The Inhuman and the Politics of Death 36
Conclusion 40
Chapter 3 Childhood Through the Looking Glass and Becoming-Minoritarian in Jonathan Miller's
Alice in Wonderland (1966) 42
Reimagining Alice and Reconfiguring the Human in the 1960s 43
Growing Up and the Becoming-Child 46
Becoming Through the Looking Glass 51
The Natural Child and Becoming-Animal 53
Conclusion 57
Chapter 4 Posthumanous Alice: Death as Becoming-Imperceptible in Claude Chabrol's Alice ou la
Derniere Fugue (1977) 59
Reimagining Alice Amidst the Nouvelle Vague, Second-Wave Feminism and 1970s France 60
Minoritarian Becomings: Alice's Becoming-Woman/Animal 64
Between Life and Death, Transparency and Opacity, Towards Becoming-Imperceptible 67
Conclusion 73
Chapter 5 Entangled Materialities, Vibrant Becomings and the Agency of Assemblages in Jan
Svankmajer's Alice (1988) 74
Dream, Childhood, and The Subject of Alice 76
Thing-Power and Vibrant Becomings: Becoming-Animate, Becoming-Thing, Becoming-Animal 79
Becoming-Machine, Becoming-a-Body-Without-Organs 88
Conclusion 92
CONTENTS v
Chapter 6 Becoming-Heroine and the Technological Posthuman in Nick Willing's Alice (2009) 93
Cyborg Subjectivity, Networked Affect and the Happy Hearts Casino 95
Becoming-Heroine in the Twenty-First-Century Sci-fi Action Film 106
Conclusion 113
Chapter 7 Becoming-Alice in Underland and Greta's Muchness in the Anthropocene: Disney
Reimaginings of Alice (2010, 2016) 115
"You've lost your muchness": Becoming-Heroine in the 2010s 118
"Who are you?": Becoming-Alice and the Disney Franchise 123
"We're All Mad Here": Posthuman and Post-anthropocentric Becomings in the Anthropocene 128
Conclusion 140
Chapter 8 Epilogue 142
Bibliography 145
Filmography 153
Contents iv
List of Abbreviations vi
Chapter 1 Prologue 1
Posthumanism and the Posthuman Turn in Critical Theory 4
The Emergence of the Victorian Posthuman 12
Chapter 2 Alice through the Posthuman Glass 18
Animal, Vegetable, or Mineral? "A Fabulous Monster!" 20
"It's my own invention!" 24
Life Is but a Dream, but Whose Dream? 28
Affective and Becoming Alice 31
"'Let's fight till six, and then have dinner,' said Tweedledum.": Games of Entanglement and Becoming
34
"Off With Their Heads!": The Inhuman and the Politics of Death 36
Conclusion 40
Chapter 3 Childhood Through the Looking Glass and Becoming-Minoritarian in Jonathan Miller's
Alice in Wonderland (1966) 42
Reimagining Alice and Reconfiguring the Human in the 1960s 43
Growing Up and the Becoming-Child 46
Becoming Through the Looking Glass 51
The Natural Child and Becoming-Animal 53
Conclusion 57
Chapter 4 Posthumanous Alice: Death as Becoming-Imperceptible in Claude Chabrol's Alice ou la
Derniere Fugue (1977) 59
Reimagining Alice Amidst the Nouvelle Vague, Second-Wave Feminism and 1970s France 60
Minoritarian Becomings: Alice's Becoming-Woman/Animal 64
Between Life and Death, Transparency and Opacity, Towards Becoming-Imperceptible 67
Conclusion 73
Chapter 5 Entangled Materialities, Vibrant Becomings and the Agency of Assemblages in Jan
Svankmajer's Alice (1988) 74
Dream, Childhood, and The Subject of Alice 76
Thing-Power and Vibrant Becomings: Becoming-Animate, Becoming-Thing, Becoming-Animal 79
Becoming-Machine, Becoming-a-Body-Without-Organs 88
Conclusion 92
CONTENTS v
Chapter 6 Becoming-Heroine and the Technological Posthuman in Nick Willing's Alice (2009) 93
Cyborg Subjectivity, Networked Affect and the Happy Hearts Casino 95
Becoming-Heroine in the Twenty-First-Century Sci-fi Action Film 106
Conclusion 113
Chapter 7 Becoming-Alice in Underland and Greta's Muchness in the Anthropocene: Disney
Reimaginings of Alice (2010, 2016) 115
"You've lost your muchness": Becoming-Heroine in the 2010s 118
"Who are you?": Becoming-Alice and the Disney Franchise 123
"We're All Mad Here": Posthuman and Post-anthropocentric Becomings in the Anthropocene 128
Conclusion 140
Chapter 8 Epilogue 142
Bibliography 145
Filmography 153
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