<p>Cyberspace, the cyborg and cyberpunk have given feminists new imaginative possibilities for thinking about embodiment and identity in relation to technology. This is the first anthology of the key essays on these potent metaphors. Divided into three sections (Technology, Embodiment and Cyberspace
Cybersexualities: A Reader in Feminist Theory, Cyborgs and Cyberspace
โ Scribed by Jenny Wolmark
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 383
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Cyberspace, the cyborg and cyberpunk have given feminists new imaginative possibilities for thinking about embodiment and identity in relation to technology. This is the first anthology of the key essays on these potent metaphors.
โฆ Subjects
Gender Studies, Feminism
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