Of Shit and the Soul: Tropes of Cybernetic Disembodiment in Contemporary Culture

Since the 1980s, popular media, literature and theory have suggested that technology has induced a newly evolved, posthuman and postmodern cyborg consciousness. This article examines the premise of human evolution towards a disembodied `post-human' state in cyberpunk literature and film, as wel...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Body & society 2003-09, Vol.9 (3), p.73-92
1. Verfasser:	MURI, ALLISON
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Baudrillard, Jean Consciousness Cultural studies Cybernetics Disembodiment Embodiment Evolution Gibson, William Human body Human Technology Relationship Identity Kroker, Arthur Kroker, Marilouise Mass media Popular culture Postmodernism Religion Sexual reproduction Society Spiritual aspects Technology Virtual reality Wachowski, Michael
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