Posthuman pathogenesis : contagion in literature, arts, and media /: contagion in literature, arts, and media. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Basak Agin, Safak Horzum.
• Editors: Agin, Basak; Horzum, Safak
• Contents: Foreword: Posthumanism in the Year of COVID-19 Pramod K. Nayar An Implosive Introduction: Haunted Experiences, Affective Assemblages, and Collective Imaginings Başak Ağın and Şafak Horzum Part I: Discontents of the Human and Its Others Yearning for the Human in Posthuman Times: On Camus’ Tragic Humanism Stefan Herbrechter Viruses as Posthuman Biocultural Creatures: Parasites, Biopolitics, and Contemporary Literary Reflections Kerim Can Yazgünoğlu Part II: Pathogenic Temporalities Viral Temporalities: Literatures of Disease and Posthuman Conceptions of Time Ruth Clemens and Max Casey Pathogenic Hugs and Ambiguous Times: The Joy Epidemic in Gumball André Vasques Vital Part III: Pestilentia Loquens : Narrative Agency of Disease Symbiotic Adaptation in Posthuman Feminist Environs: Viral Becomings in Nicola Griffith’s Ammonite Şafak Horzum Power or Despair: Contagious Diseases in Turkish History and Miniature Paintings Z. Gizem Yılmaz Karahan Part IV: Contagious Networks of Communication Hyperobjects, Network Ontologies, and the Pandemic Response in Greg Bear’s Darwin’s Radio Jayde Martin and Ben Horn Entangled Humans, Entangled Languages: A Posthumanist Applied Linguistic Analysis of COVID-19 on Reddit Tan Arda Gedik and Zeynep Arpaözü Part V: From Medical Humanities to Medical Posthumanities HIV, Dependency, and Prophylactic Narrative in Bryan Washington’s "Waugh" Stian Kristensen The Vampire as Posthumanist Pharmakon: Towards a Critical Medical Humanities Ronja Tripp-Bodola CODA: Affirming the Pathogenesis Başak Ağın Afterword: Posthuman Healing and Revealing Francesca Ferrando
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 700.4561; Diseases in literature; Posthumanism in literature; Diseases in art; Posthumanism in art; Diseases in mass media; Posthumanism in mass media
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000587784; 9781000587739; 9781003288244
• Related ISBNs: 9781032264264
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