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Resistant Female Cyborgs in Brazil

open access: yesAlambique, 2020
In her oft-cited “A Cyborg Manifesto,” Donna Haraway conceptualizes the cyborg as a feminist possibility, emphasizing the need for a self-created, self-engendered female (150). In How We Became Posthuman (1999), N.
M. Elizabeth Ginway
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The Gendered Deconstruction of Technology and the Female Body in Science Fiction Films from a Post-Human Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences
With the rapid development of digital information technology, artificial intelligence, computer technology, and biotechnology, science fiction movies have become an important medium for exploring the concepts of “posthumanism” and “cyborg”.
Zhang Xinyi
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The coming of the Mundane Cyborg

open access: yesRevista Teknokultura, 2011
A number of scholars have attempted to outline both a field of “cyborgology” and a set of dominant concerns and tropes concerning the phenomena of accelerating human-machine hybrids. This article argues that, in contrast to popular conceptions of cyborgs
Steven Mentor
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Cyborg Spirituality [PDF]

open access: yesMedical History, 2011
This article explores crossovers from Eastern philosophy and spirituality to contemporary science and medicine in the West. My interest is not so much in specific lines of historical transmission, as in the channels through which they flow. In particular, my argument is that different ontologies – visions of how the world is – either facilitate or ...
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Redefiniciones: Los Otros góticos

open access: yesMistral, 2021
This article addresses a redefinition of the Gothic genre as a “Red Gothic,” a term that I coin to define the visceral traits of literary and artistic productions of the “horror” genre in Latin America.
Marta Sierra
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Race as Technology: From Posthuman Cyborg to Human Industry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Cyborg and prosthetic technologies frame prominent posthumanist approaches to understanding the nature of race. But these frameworks struggle to accommodate the phenomena of racial passing and racial travel, and their posthumanist orientation blurs ...
Jones, Holly, Jones, Nicholaos
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Cyborg Rights [PDF]

open access: yesIEEE Technology and Society Magazine, 2010
Recent decades have seen increased incidence of interventions with the bodies of human beings. These interventions raise a variety of questions about rights. Some relate to the right to have the intervention performed, or not performed. Others involve the rights of people who have already been the subject of an intervention.
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We know what we are, but not what we may be

open access: yesThe Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa, 2006
This essay attempts to trace a personal journey from a liberal humanist stance to an awareness of non-dualism within the altering landscape of contemporary advances in technology.
Dennis Schauffer
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Cyborgs/power + cyborg/art: race, gender, class

open access: yesRevista Teknokultura, 2013
A detailed discussion of the role of art in understanding cyborgs, and the power of art in shaping us. A contextualization of the articles of the special issue of Teknokultura on cyborgs, power, art, race, gender and class is made.
Chris H. Gray   +2 more
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