The Biopolitics of Gender in Science Fiction

Feminism and Female Machines
Langbeschreibung
This work develops an innovative approach to gender and feminist theory by drawing together the work of key feminist and gender theorists, such as Judith Butler and Donna Haraway, and the biopolitical philosophy of Giorgio Agamben and Gilles Deleuze.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction: Suspending Gender and Becoming-Gynoid in Science Fiction
Emily Cox-Palmer-White is a researcher specialising in gender theory, science fiction and philosophy. Her research is concerned with developing new avenues in feminist philosophy using the work of Giorgio Agamben and Gilles Deleuze. Her work also explores the relationship between gender theory, posthumanism and female robots in science fiction and real-world technology. For her paper "Denuding the Gynoid: The Female Robot as Bare Life in Alex Garland's Ex Machina," she was awarded the Peter Nicholls Essay Prize by the Science Fiction Foundation and has also received the Support a New Scholar Award from the Science Fiction Research Association. She recently contributed a chapter to the collection Blade Runner 2049 and Philosophy published by Open Court.
ISBN-13:
9780367691028
Veröffentl:
2023
Erscheinungsdatum:
31.05.2023
Seiten:
154
Autor:
Emily Cox-Palmer-White
Gewicht:
231 g
Format:
229x152x9 mm
Sprache:
Englisch

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