Postnaturalism

Postnaturalism: Frankenstein, film, and the anthropotechnical interface

by Denson, Shane

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"Postnaturalism" offers an original account of human-technological co-evolution and argues that film and media theory, in particular, needs to be re-evaluated from the perspective of our material interfaces with a constantly changing environment. Extrapolating from Frankenstein films and the resonances they establish between a hybrid monster and the spectator hooked into the machinery of the cinema, Shane Denson engages debates in science studies and philosophy of technology to rethink historie…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Postnaturalism : Frankenstein, film, and the anthropotechnical interface / Shane Denson ; with a foreword by Mark B.N. Hansen.

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"Postnaturalism" offers an original account of human-technological co-evolution and argues that film and media theory, in particular, needs to be re-evaluated from the perspective of our material interfaces with a constantly changing environment. Extrapolating from Frankenstein films and the resonances they establish between a hybrid monster and the spectator hooked into the machinery of the cinema, Shane Denson engages debates in science studies and philosophy of technology to rethink histories of cinema, media, technology, and ultimately of the affective channels of our own embodiment. With a foreword bymedia theorist Mark B.N. Hansen.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2014.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Transcript
  • Place of Publication:Bielefeld, Germany
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2014.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 ressource en ligne (433 pages).

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9783839428177, 3839428173
  • oclc:ocn973120551
  • LC Classification:NX456.5.P66
  • Dewey Decimal:149.97

Subjects

e-books Films de Frankenstein -- Philosophie Frankenstein films -- Philosophy Livres numériques Naturalism naturalism (philosophical movement) Naturalisme Postmodernism Postmodernisme Ressources Internet

Writers

Denson, Shane Hansen, Mark B. N.

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